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Old May 28, 2006 | 11:30 PM
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Anyone ever had a sparkplug wire that kept coming off?
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Old May 29, 2006 | 12:06 AM
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Anyone ever had a sparkplug wire that kept coming off?
The metal clip inside the boot is bent open. Take a pair of needle nose pliers and close it up until it "snaps" on the end of the plug...
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Old May 29, 2006 | 12:45 AM
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I think Ill just replace the wires, there prolly 30 years old. Alot of factory parts on my car that need replacing.

Thanks for the info though..
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