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Old May 13, 2025 | 08:41 AM
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I have a spool of this spark plug wire what is it worth & what car was it used on.
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Due to that wire's "solid core" configuration, it wasn't used as an OE wire on ANY car that I know of, as the noise it would generate on the radio would be MOST annoying. (I know this from personal experience)
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Solid core wire requires twist on ends...
I know my 65 Evinrude Lightwin 3hp outbound uses solid core...lol
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So, what should i do with it?
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So, what should i do with it?
E-Bay?
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