1982 Ford Escort Help!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

1982 FORD ESCORT
999,999 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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CHARL.YOUNG
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I have an old 1982 Ford escort 1.6GLE i have replaced the ignition module twice now but everytime i do i go for a drive and as soon as i get up to speed the module blows

Any Ideas????????????????????????
Mar 26, 2009 at 3:23 PM
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BILLYMAC
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computer districutor coil harness between dist and module. one shorted wire will cause this check the harness carefully billymac
Mar 26, 2009 at 6:08 PM
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