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Old Jul 22, 2009 | 07:09 PM
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almost finished w/cam install just wanted to know what kind of plug and what gap i should use
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you can use the ngk tr-55's and they come pre-gapped for what you need.
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Ditto on the TR-55's. I did have to add a bit of gap to mine out of the box...
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Can't trust the gap out of the box, so it's worth checking. Could have been dropped.
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Like stated above, NGK TR-55, I usually gap at .038 for motor
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thank for the info, hoping to start it this weekend because im tired of looking at it to the engine stand.
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