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Old Jan 5, 2004 | 09:47 PM
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Question gap on nitrous plugs
i have a gm wet kit 75-150 adj shot i have ngktr6 plugs wat should i set the gap at on the plugs
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Old Jan 5, 2004 | 10:00 PM
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anywhere from .035-.045
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Old Jan 5, 2004 | 10:02 PM
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is there an exact number?
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I did .038 and it runs great
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Old Jan 5, 2004 | 10:32 PM
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I wa told .040 for a 100 shot nd .038 for a 150.

Since you kit only goes to a 125 set em at .040 b/c your solenoids won't go further and there is no reason to try to go higher. and the reason to go with a smaller gap is so that the more nitrous will not "blow" the spark out.

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.38 here.
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0.038 here too... no problems for daily driving.
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what should i do for a 100 shot dry .040 or .038?
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I did .038 on 100 wet with tr6's
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yea i just bought some TR6's so i wanna see waht to gap them at
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