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Re: Spark Plugs
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Posted by Dave NE Iowa on December 01, 2004 at 16:11:51 from (199.120.84.135):
In Reply to: Re: Spark Plugs posted by CNKS on December 01, 2004 at 13:02:59:
A old farmer with worn out tractors and little money used to pull the boot off the plug wires to jump the spark --This kind of makes a hotter spark, but I have been told it is hard on a coil. I have done this more times than I can count, just to get a plug cleaned up from oil fouling. I sure do not want to start a issue here on this board but my opinion of the Champion plugs sure differs from the above post. Our local 80 year old mechanic replaces spark plugs 99% of the time before doing anything else, even if you just changed them himself. He insists there is no such thing as quality control in the plug factories. Good luck Dave NE Iowa
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