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cortina250

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prb with my car still
« on: December 03, 2008, 01:45:22 PM »
the prb is that i went to start my td cortina 250 precrossflow after i went to the bank to get some $$ and the thing just stoped on me for no reason i toke it to the shop to get fix i think it might be the belt not to sure or might of just go to hot although the temp gauge wasnt even over the half way mark. i toke it to the auto shop to get it looked at and theny fixed up the timing and cleaned the points and did the carby was rebulit about 2 weeks before that so yer dont know what eles to do any help would be handy thanks.
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« Reply #1 on: December 05, 2008, 08:33:16 PM »
Not entirely sure what has happened here, seems the car just stopped on you.

I had a similar thing once and ended up being the coil which I just replaced.

A short in the ingnition wiring could also be the problem with an older car.

Tim
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