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Old Feb 20, 2007 | 04:52 PM
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New to the whole nitrous thing but just bought a used nitrous works/barry grant wet kit off ebay,it only has the jets for a 75 shot so i will live with that to be on the safe side, i was wondering if anyone had any plugs they have used and reccomend, also what upgrades i might need to add or if i will have to even pull timing any help greatly appreciated dont want to blow the motor thanks mike
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Old Feb 21, 2007 | 03:04 AM
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NgkB8EFS and the car will pull it's own timing for a 75 shot.
Turn off the traction control and your their
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Old Mar 15, 2007 | 12:45 AM
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you can also use an autolite 104. if you perfer autolite. like the other guy said make sure the traction control is OFF!!!!!!!!
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i use ngk6 they are a very good plug i have a 92 lt1 vette with a cam its a cc306 with a 175 shoot it goes 11:60 at 112mph
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Old Mar 21, 2007 | 08:34 AM
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NgkB8EFS and the car will pull it's own timing for a 75 shot.
Turn off the traction control and your their
Ummmm, the car does not pull its own timing! Ok, it will once it sees knock, but at that time it's too late. With a 75 shot you may not need to pull any timing, I didn't have to with my NX kit at that level. But it wouldn't hurt to pull a degree or two with an MSD box.

I run the NGK TR6 plugs.
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Old Mar 22, 2007 | 06:02 AM
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Oh the NXXXXXX kit, I lost a motor and the front of a car with their junk and only got a new noid out of it .
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