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Old 07-12-2018, 08:05 PM
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Originally Posted by TerryB View Post
I did put a new distributor with electronic ignition and this is the first time I ran the engine over 30 minutes. Smoke coming from back of engine area and coil was too hot to touch. Back to scratching my head.
Please tell us about your coil:
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prior boats 1987 Westsail 32, 1970 Catalina 22
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