Re: Platinum Plugs

From: Sam (samp@cts.com)
Date: Mon Mar 31 1997 - 19:07:40 EST


mike meyerhoff wrote:
>
> Brett Stoner wrote:
> >
> > I was a bit surprised to find out that the 97 Dakotas are not coming with
> > platinum spark plugs (the manual says to replace the plugs at 30K) I'm
> > planning to replace mine with a good set of platinum ones, but I was
> > wondering what you guys recommended. One place recommended Champion Truck
> > Plugs (which were the most expensive, and in most cases you do get what you
> > pay for) but I haven't really heard anything good or bad about these. Any
> > opinions?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Brett
> Many Magnum Dak owners (myself included) have experienced problems with
> Bosch platinums. In previous discussion we wern't able to come up with
> what caused it or why it only affected about half the daks. You might
> wanna stay clear of them.
>
> P.S. 6 Bosch Platinums (less that 1000 mi) free for cost of shipping.
> :>>

        I run B. Platinums (I asked for the Uraniums, but they were out :)
No problems... The only thing I notice, is after my 8 runs of drag
racing,
my mileage has gone down the toilet... Even driving 'Normally'...(I.E.
75-80 mph on fwy)... Tonight I'm going to 'burp' the computer, and
take at the plugs...and tighten my headers, and build 3 more P133
computer,
and... :)

        ...Sam '95 SLT

 



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