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Old Apr 11, 2008 | 12:24 AM
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Just bought a set of iridium plugs and noticed there is a small white pyramid on the top of the electrode post. Is there any significance to this or is it just a mfrs mark?

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Just bought a set of iridium plugs and noticed there is a small white pyramid on the top of the electrode post. Is there any significance to this or is it just a mfrs mark?

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On the top where the spark plug goes on? If so its the mfr's mark.
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On the top where the spark plug goes on? If so its the mfr's mark.
Yes. It's on top of the post that the boot goes on.
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