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Old 07-13-2012, 08:25 PM
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Help With Buying Good Spark Pugs
Whats up everyone. Trying to get some help/info on buying some new good spark pugs. Right now the car is stock and wanted to put new pugs don't need it but see if it can help it out. And for anyone else out thinking the same things. Would be a big help thanks.
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Ngk or stock /end thread
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I use NGK Iridium IX.
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Lol, ngk one step colder
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Ngk I know those are good. Didn't know I could use one step colder beninng stock.
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I use NGK Rs
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Old 07-14-2012, 12:31 PM
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Everyone almost seems to like stock better. Just to ask how do the people with the nkgs like them?
Thanks for the help everyone..!!
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I just wanted iridiums in my car, because the previous owner had some shitty ones in there, so i went with NGK iridiums.
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Originally Posted by Gelladuga69
I just wanted iridiums in my car, because the previous owner had some shitty ones in there, so i went with NGK iridiums.
The stock plugs are Iridium in case you were wondering.

ACDelco 41-108 Iridium Plug
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Originally Posted by Fastgti69
The stock plugs are Iridium in case you were wondering.

ACDelco 41-108 Iridium Plug
Thanks for the info.
I believe when I was looking for plugs my local Oreilly's didn't have these in stock.
They did have the NGK Iridium IX's that I got though.
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Mine came with the car so I didnt mess with them..and they looked to be in good shape so..Until needed..ill leave em in
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Stock 41-108 or ngk 3787
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NGK....

Wait. NGK manufactures the stock plug...
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I switched to Autolite and they have lasted longer than my NGKs would and I can't tell any difference in performance yet mark my words everyone will say autolite is ****.
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This is a lot of help. Seeing what plugs are good to use for my/our cars been a help to me. Thanks for everyone's input on my thread.
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Originally Posted by FryLoch
I switched to Autolite and they have lasted longer than my NGKs would and I can't tell any difference in performance yet mark my words everyone will say autolite is ****.
I heard from a other member that auto lights wasn't a bad pugs as well from
What they told me and now you as well
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Originally Posted by 09BlueBaltSS
Stock 41-108 or ngk 3787
Thanks on the info big help here.
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NGK 5476 are stock LNF plugs. 3787's are 1 step colder.
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Originally Posted by Iam Broke
NGK 5476 are stock LNF plugs. 3787's are 1 step colder.
Oh okay thanks for the info man. I can't be stock and run the 3787's right?
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