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Old 12-26-2011, 04:33 PM
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4.6's do have coilpacks haha 8 of them i just did a tuneup with some accel supercoils! Get emm i love umm
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Old 12-26-2011, 05:19 PM
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Small things could really add up...

-Seafoam the motor
-New fuel filter
-Spark plugs and wires
-Synthetic motor oil

Dont forget to check the tire pressure, etc...
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97/98 have coilpacks
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Old 12-26-2011, 07:23 PM
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Originally Posted by SICKS NINE
pardon my retardedness... but what are cops?
Coil over packs
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Coil on plug
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Old 12-27-2011, 11:34 AM
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sweet! Thanks!
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yea coil on plug, coil over plug, same difference. 97 5.4 has coils. ive changed mine.. it may just be completely random lol and theres no way to tell what has coils or coil packs
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Old 12-28-2011, 07:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Stenz
Small things could really add up...

-Seafoam the motor
-New fuel filter
-Spark plugs and wires
-Synthetic motor oil

Dont forget to check the tire pressure, etc...
Can you explain what seafoaming the engine is? Thanks
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Old 12-28-2011, 09:13 AM
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The best way to get better mileage is to keep yer right frog stomper off the throttle!
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Originally Posted by Tractorhunter
The best way to get better mileage is to keep yer right frog stomper off the throttle!
Agree!
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