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post Feb 5, 2011 - 3:49 AM
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bigshug

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Morning guys,
Does anyone know what the spark plug gap should be on the 7A-FE 1.8 engine, I just wanted to give mine a check, cheers.
 
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post Feb 9, 2011 - 11:23 AM
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do you guys use copper plugs or the platnum ones. because i know like iridium and platnum one donthave to be gap checked.and also if you try to change the gap lol yea... doesnt work so well. i found out first hand.


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post Feb 9, 2011 - 11:47 AM
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QUOTE (4-eyed-freek @ Feb 9, 2011 - 10:23 AM) *
do you guys use copper plugs or the platnum ones. because i know like iridium and platnum one donthave to be gap checked.and also if you try to change the gap lol yea... doesnt work so well. i found out first hand.

Yeah they do have to be gap checked. The gap for my car is 0.028 and the platinum NGK plugs I got were all gapped to 0.035. To just need to be careful and use a wire gap tool instead of the conventional one.


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