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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 09:57 AM
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hi,
is it possible to swap the older classic coils that always break up, to the coil pack that sits on top of the engine with the ht leads?
thanks very much,
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 10:03 AM
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Your best bet is to swap to newage coils, not very hard to do and the newage coils are very realiable
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 10:11 AM
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thanks but the thing is, i have a spare set of the coils that sit on the top of the inlet, ill try them first and see what happens, later ill get the newage coils, have you done it?
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 10:30 AM
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Yeah done the newage coils, never seen anyone convert to single coil and not even sure it can be done easily anyway
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 02:58 PM
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can it be done with a 99 coil pack, as that is what i have, the coil pack has 4 wires red, blue, yellow and black?
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 03:06 PM
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dont know the ins and outs

but defo a good move mate

my classic ate coils and they aint cheap

good move
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 03:12 PM
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dam right they aint cheap, ive found a thread on here about changing them to a 97/98 coil pack but can it be done to the 99 coils, there what i have spare in my shed?
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 04:00 PM
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pretty sure jolly green monster converted to a single coil pack, might be worth a PM ?
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 06:15 PM
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saiklon from on here has a few posts on doing this got the parts to do it myself but not needed to yet.
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Old Aug 28, 2011 | 07:32 PM
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ta very much ill do a bit of a search for his posts :-)
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