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Old 06-15-2004, 05:50 AM   #1 (permalink)
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does changing the sparkplugs do much difference to the car power wise?
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Old 06-15-2004, 09:20 AM   #2 (permalink)
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No it doesn't you might get a better spark but unless you run a turbo or increase the engines power putting better sparkplugs wont give you any gain.
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Old 06-15-2004, 12:36 PM   #3 (permalink)
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but unless you run a turbo or increase the engines power putting better sparkplugs wont give you any gain.
Even then it wont give you any gains.
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Old 06-15-2004, 04:37 PM   #4 (permalink)
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I think he means doing real power mods will need the supporting mod of better plugs.
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Old 06-15-2004, 07:52 PM   #5 (permalink)
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it won give you any gains...
But i think it can the sparks only...
How can you improve your performance if you don't modify your engine...
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Old 06-15-2004, 09:58 PM   #6 (permalink)
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MSD!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! that'll change those damn sparks!
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Old 06-15-2004, 11:04 PM   #7 (permalink)
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yes.... & the msd will also burn through the coil wire, the cap, and the rotor.... trust me, i've already fried a coil wire.... and i had a cap & rotor melt enough to render useless & the carbon button came out & was never found again....
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