[DeTomaso] Sparkplugs

Rob Dumoulin rob at dumoulins.net
Wed Apr 18 14:04:23 EDT 2012


And is the gap bigger witness an MSD or other hi power coil or dual spark?
On Apr 18, 2012 1:35 PM, "Brent Stewart" <bjbstewart at yahoo.com> wrote:

> This is all great, but what should the GAP be?!?  I know, another can of
> worms just opened :-)
>
> Actually, i gap mine at .045 and have great success over the previous .035
> that was in there.
>
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> Don't waste your money on fancy gimmick plugs with multiple electrodes,
> platinum, iridium, or other exotic sounding materials. And do NOT use
> Platinum plugs - they require much tighter control of air/fuel ratios only
> delivered by EFI.
>
> Buy quality inexpensive Autolite plugs and replace them more often, and
> save money over the other 'name brand' plugs. Or, replace them at the same
> interval you would have replaced the overpriced big-name plugs and save
> even more!
>
> Autolite AP24 or AP25 (Autolite catalog lists them both, one for the Boss
> 351 [351C] and the other for the 351C)
>
> http://www.autolitecatalog.com/PartDetailWindow.aspx?b=A&pn=24
> http://www.autolitecatalog.com/PartDetailWindow.aspx?b=A&pn=25
>
>   Mail-in rebate on Autolite copper core spark plugs
>
> http://autolite.test.foresitetech.net/products/rebates_and_special_offers/?pid=428
>
> MotorcraftAF-32 (probably best heat range for street)
>
> http://www.fordparts.com/Commerce/PartDetail.aspx?n=00kz50mQDnNQ0XPLPoGRlw%3d%3d&id=190159863&m=2&search=true&year=1971&make=Ford&model=Mustang
>
> Motorcroft ASF-42C
>
> http://www.fordparts.com/Commerce/PartDetail.aspx?n=FvxVMnnapVrr8QlyvqPYNA%3d%3d&id=190505731&m=2&search=true&year=1971&make=Ford&model=Mustang
>
> AC Delco ASM 41-803 or CR43-TS
>
>
> NGK UR4
> http://www.ngksparkplugs.com/products/spark_plugs/vpower.asp
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