[DeTomaso] Sparkplugs

Dave Londry davel at emspace.com
Wed Apr 18 14:49:21 EDT 2012


.050 to .055
dave

On 18/04/2012 11:04 AM, Rob Dumoulin wrote:
> 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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