I've used the double platinum 5224 & they worked fine.
--- Ronald Wong <ron-wong@home.com> wrote:
> Be careful, a lot of Dak owners have had bad, bad
> luck with platinums.
> Also, did you know that platinum is a catalyst for
> alcohol (ethanol,
> methanol). This causes a serious deterioration in
> the metal, so never use a
> platinum plug in gasoline containing alcohol.
>
> Ron
> 00 SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
> For modifications see my DML Profile
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of
> Jack Paulson
> Sent: Thursday, October 12, 2000 1:09 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Re: 3923 Vs 3924 - I'm very
> confused now-Final Answer
> Please!-Jon Smiht
>
>
> Ok,
> I just put in the double platinum 3923.
> I have good records as to gas mileage so I will
> track
> it to see if I get an improvement.
> Thanks
> --- Jon Smith <jon@fast4x4.net> wrote:
> > 3923-more power & *slightly* better mileage, if
> > you're willing to swap plugs
> > every 15-20k miles.
> >
> > 3924-not quite as much power/mileage gains, but
> > better than platinums...
> > change ~15-20k miles
> >
> > platinum varities=change once or twice as long as
> > you own the vehicle, at
> > the cost of power and mileage (due to higher
> > electrical resistance)
> >
> > I wouldn't expect a very large increase in either
> > power or mileage, although
> > I've proven gains in both.
> > _______________________
> > Jon Smith--Raleigh, NC
> > jon@fast4x4.net
> > www.fast4x4.net
> > '95 Dakota 4x4 318 CC auto
> >
> > > OK,
> > > I'm really confused about spark plugs now. All
> > the
> > > talk and claims are really getting to me.
> > >
> > > I have the stock ignition so here is the
> question.
> > >
> > > What will going to Autolites 3923 do for me?
> (I'm
> > > using the double platinium 5224 now).
> > >
> > > Simple answers would be:
> > > Better mileage & performance
> > > Better mileage - no performance change
> > > Better mileage - performance down
> > > Better performance - no mileage change
> > > Better performance - mileage down
> > >
> > > I'll run out tomorrow and change them if I can
> get
> > > better mileage and/or performance but, I don't
> > really
> > > want to lose any mileage.
> > >
> > > HELP!
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > =====
> > > 2000 Quad Cab 4X4-Sport V-6 Automatic Sports
> Plus
> > Package
> > > 31X10.5 tires Limited Slip 3.55 Trailer Tow
> Group
> > > HD Package Skid Plates Added:Airaid air
> > filter,Flowmaster 3 chamber,
> > > Steel Horse Torneau cover, Autolite Double
> > Platinum Spark Plugs,
> > > Removed air horns from Throttle Boddy, added new
> > TB bolts,
> > > Cool Tape around air filter and A/C
> tubes-Smyrna,
> > Georgia
> > >
> >
>
>
> =====
> 2000 Quad Cab 4X4-Sport V-6 Automatic Sports Plus
> Package
> 31X10.5 tires Limited Slip 3.55 Trailer Tow Group
> HD Package Skid Plates Added:Airaid air
> filter,Flowmaster 3 chamber,
> Steel Horse Torneau cover, Autolite Double Platinum
> Spark Plugs,
> Removed air horns from Throttle Boddy, added new TB
> bolts,
> Cool Tape around air filter and A/C tubes-Smyrna,
> Georgia
>
=====
2000 Quad Cab 4X4-Sport V-6 Automatic Sports Plus Package
31X10.5 tires Limited Slip 3.55 Trailer Tow Group
HD Package Skid Plates Added:Airaid air filter,Flowmaster 3 chamber,
Steel Horse Torneau cover, Autolite Double Platinum Spark Plugs,
Removed air horns from Throttle Boddy, added new TB bolts,
Cool Tape around air filter and A/C tubes-Smyrna, Georgia
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