On Wed May 24 07:19:03 2000, dakota-truck@buffnet.net wrote:
> Well, I have 13K on the factory plugs, so time to change.
> I decided to try out the Bosch Platinum +4 plugs ($50 !!)
> Anyway, I start pulling the original Champs out and notice the center
> Porcelain in the Champs is Bright Red,???? I have never seen anything like
> this, I have seen shades of dark orange, light brown, but never a RED like
> this!! Every plug I pulled out was Red. Is this from fuel additives??
> I have only used additive twice. Anyway, I have a nice Hi-res digital
> picture off the plug, I'd like to send it out to you all and get your
> comments after looking. Who wants it??
> Matt
The red tint is caused by additives in the fuel,perfectly normal. On my other
vehicle which lives only on 93 and higher octane always has the redish tint.
Mike Schwall
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