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Old 05-25-2005, 06:04 PM
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are the ngk's pregaped, or do i have to gap them.
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Old 05-25-2005, 06:07 PM
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I just put mine in like they came out of the box. I think they were .055 gaped.
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.050 i saw them for sale as.
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Always double check the gap - .055 works for me.
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I would check them due to I found mine off a bit.
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what if they are gaped too much>? do you just bend them down?
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what if they are gaped too much>? do you just bend them down?
yes just bend it down a bit. ALWAYS check the gap before installing, I had 3 that were not correct.
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just check them before you put them in, is it really that hard
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I am with everyone else. I checked all 8 of mine. All had a .055 gap
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