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Old Mar 27, 2014 | 01:38 PM
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Spark Plug Analysis

Take some time to read through this article. Great info pertaining to plugs.

Spark Plug Analysis - Technical Information - NGK Spark Plugs Australia
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Old Apr 4, 2014 | 09:52 AM
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Nice Article. Thanks for posting!
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Old Apr 4, 2014 | 10:12 AM
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Very helpful for future info. Thanks!!
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Old Apr 4, 2014 | 10:40 AM
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Def a great read. Glad you guys found it useful
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Old Apr 4, 2014 | 11:45 PM
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Thanks man. Changed my plugs and now I officially know that my car is running a little rich. A/F is fine tho. Not too word, going e85 mix soon...probably next month.
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Old Apr 5, 2014 | 12:01 AM
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Nice. I'll keep this handy for spark plug changing time.
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Old Jul 8, 2014 | 01:19 PM
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Great plug diagnostic info!
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Old Jul 8, 2014 | 01:33 PM
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Good info to have thanks for sharing
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Old Jun 5, 2016 | 10:34 PM
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PDF saved for future reference... Thanks a lot.
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Old Jun 12, 2016 | 04:18 PM
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I see this was bumped but its informative and very good info so no harm no foul. see what I did there? ... har har.

anyway I used to change plugs every oil change on the cobalt. easy insurance and theyre cheap and right there on top.

tougher on my LSX now so shes lucky to get every 25k some TR55s
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Old Jun 14, 2016 | 11:28 AM
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anyway I used to change plugs every oil change on the cobalt. easy insurance and theyre cheap and right there on top.
With copper plugs I imagine?
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Old Jun 14, 2016 | 12:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Viperoni
With copper plugs I imagine?
Yeah, pretty sure he ran the coppers.
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Old Jun 14, 2016 | 03:54 PM
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ngk bkr7e plugs i believe i ran
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Old Jun 14, 2016 | 03:54 PM
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now I run NGK TR55 plugs (LSX) all motor
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Old Jun 21, 2016 | 10:35 PM
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N/a ls motor?

Boosted ls I run the br7ef plug. Non projected tip and works well.
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