Re: Re: Autolites & gas mileage

From: Jay & Dana (jay&dana@telus.net)
Date: Sat Feb 21 2004 - 20:13:58 EST


I'm not using the platinums in my truck, and with past experience on my
older cars, never will, but yes my 3923's were gapped at .040. I'm kinda
thinking being a 97 it's time to change the front O2 sensor.

~Jay

----- Original Message -----
From: "Biff Byrum" <bbyrum9@foothill.net>
To: <dakota-truck@dakota-truck.net>
Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 7:56 PM
Subject: DML: Re: Autolites & gas mileage

>
> I'm not very impressed. I have been using AP3924
> in my '95 sport since I got it in Nov. 2001. Mileage
> varied all the time, low of 22.5 up to about 24.1,
> mostly road. Before this I had two GenI's going back to 1989, I used
nothing
> but AP64's, reliable
> as the sun rising. If I stick with "peanuts" I'll get a
> set of NGK's. It's just that they seem to be totally
> unavailable here in Sacramento. Pep Boys and
> Kragen can't even order them for you. Are you
> gapping them right at .040? Also there are so many other factors that
affect
> mileage and per-
> formance, it's hard to point at the plugs.



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