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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 11:16 AM
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What type of spark plugs should I run in my N/A non nitrous Z06?
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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 11:41 AM
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I use NGK TR55 plugs gapped at.055"-.060"
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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 12:38 PM
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I use NGK TR55 plugs gapped at.055"-.060"
:iagree: :iagree:

or add nitrous :party:
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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 12:48 PM
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Are those the iridium plugs?
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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 01:54 PM
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That's not Iridium. The Iridium has IX added to the end, i.e. TR55IX. I have TR55IX gapped at 0.075" with low resistance plug wires. Engine hasn't missed yet :D
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Old Feb 1, 2004 | 03:25 PM
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Are those the iridium plugs?

No iridium plugs are the TR55IX NGK or the IT16 Denso

I have the TR55IX NGKs.
http://www.sparkplugs.com


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Does anyone run the AC Delco Iridium plugs?
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Does anyone run the AC Delco Iridium plugs?
i did (with no problems at all), but now i run NGK TR6 - my blower requires the TR6s. :)
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