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      07-08-2016, 05:45 PM   #1
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Spark Plugs

8k miles thanks dealer they are always available Horsepowersucksmoney time to change them every 5k or less

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Gapped to .020?
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where did you purchase you spark plugs ? I need to chang emine out.
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Bro, those looks beat to hell for 8k.
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where did you purchase you spark plugs ? I need to chang emine out.
Only dealer unfortunately
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Bro, those looks beat to hell for 8k.
8k of hard beating so i change them every 4k now
02 sensor every 10k
#racecarproblems

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Dealer changed under warranty?? How'd you manage that before the service interval?
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Dealer changed under warranty?? How'd you manage that before the service interval?
No i change them myself
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Was it MAL or other issues evident to make you change the plugs.
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      10-06-2016, 07:58 AM   #11
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Was it MAL or other issues evident to make you change the plugs.
No issues just basic maintenance
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8k of hard beating so i change them every 4k now
02 sensor every 10k
#racecarproblems
Can you post a quick DIY for changing the spark plugs?
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Can you post a quick DIY for changing the spark plugs?
...or a highly detailed one with pictures and a write up would work too.
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So the plug gap is a secret, I guess
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Gapped to .020?
.20 gap
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Are you guys with tunes running a colder plug?
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Are you guys with tunes running a colder plug?
I was, I ran an N20 plug with the gap.
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