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Old Sep 28, 2003 | 03:08 PM
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hi...
i'm an italian boy..my english it's not so good...please sorry me if i speak wrong..
i love your great sport car,and i have a Stingray '76,lt1 '92 engine..
i have to change original spurk plug wires,and i'd like to know if Accel 8.8mm yellow spurk plug wire set for '80 L82 engine can fit my LT1 '92 engine...

sorry for my "stupid"question,but i in Italy it's difficult to have advice...

thank's a lot

MAX
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Old Sep 28, 2003 | 03:39 PM
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Default Re: spark plug wires.. (MAX_STINGRAY_LT1)

What kind of ignition(distribuotr) is on your engine?
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Old Sep 28, 2003 | 11:07 PM
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Default Re: spark plug wires.. (MAX_STINGRAY_LT1)

If you engine is an LT1 from a 92 than it has the opti spark. Should be totally different wire lengths. Opti(distributor) is below the water pump.
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 07:44 AM
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my distributor is an LT1 '92..
my problem it is not the lenght...but i'd like to know if there are some differences in connections...
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Old Sep 29, 2003 | 01:26 PM
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Default Re: spark plug wires.. (MAX_STINGRAY_LT1)

From what I have seen, the connections on the opti(distributor) do look different(wierd).

You may want to ask the guys in the C4 section.
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