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Old Apr 12, 2004 | 08:57 PM
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wht do you guys run for gap on yoiur plugs. and what do you guys run for plugs?
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Old Apr 12, 2004 | 09:32 PM
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NGK TR6 gaped at .032 .. seems to work the best on my setup 12psi. I had them gaped at .038 when i was running 8psi but with more boost i started getting a high speed miss. Narrowed the gap down, works perfect.
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I gap mine at .035
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Ive been at 35 for a while but i think i might go 32 with these new secret plugs. hehe
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Whats the word w/these new secret plugs, I run TR6's
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nope, not tr6. thats what i was using. Im tring somthing new.
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