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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 11:58 AM
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Will be installing a magnuson non-intercooled unit on a basically stock c5 with aftermarket intake/exhaust and would like to change plugs. Any recommendations??? :confused:
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 12:20 PM
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NGK TR6

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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 01:30 PM
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Using NGK TR6 here too, so :iagree: .
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 01:39 PM
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:withstupid: :thumbs:
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 08:56 PM
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Thanks! What is the gap?
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 09:26 PM
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.035 :thumbs:
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Old Feb 22, 2004 | 09:38 PM
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NGK TR6

VR :cheers:
:iagree: :cheers:
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Old Feb 23, 2004 | 10:17 PM
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Is the TR6 a platiniun tipped plug?
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standard plug tip.... :cheers:
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 12:19 AM
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NGK TR6

VR :cheers:
Oh Yea :iagree:

gap .035
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Should be good out of the box but check em.

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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 07:33 AM
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Looks like I will be trying NGK TR6 @ .035.
Thanks! :yesnod:
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Old Feb 24, 2004 | 08:46 AM
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Default Re: FI Spark Plug Recommendations? (DJPit)

Is the TR6 a platiniun tipped plug?
I've heard that platinum tipped plugs were too soft for FI applications.
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