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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 08:52 PM
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So i am getting some TR-6 plugs and i don't know what to gap them at what would be good with my mods and with a 125 shot i have looked and they say between .35-.60 so i don't know whats you opinion ?
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 09:02 PM
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.035 is the gap you want.
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 09:03 PM
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.035 for TR6s, .055 for TR55s. .035 should be fine for a 125 shot with the colder plugs.
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 09:10 PM
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ok thanks guys awesome
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Old Jan 5, 2009 | 09:22 PM
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i know a lot of folks do it, but ive learned to stay away from a projected nose plug and nitrous.
a br6ef might be a better plug for nitrous, and be in the same heat range for you.
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I run my TR6s at .035 also
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