I'm not saying anything like that(yet), I'm collating info. In my case, I've
got Splitfire Triple Platinums(7.50 ea.) and I got no improvement.
Dr. Pat
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>From: Chad <mcc@negia.net>
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML: Re: Hype Plugs?
>Date: Sat, Jan 30, 1999, 2:18 AM
>
> I'll soon be getting new plugs as my Splitfires have 35,000 miles on
> them, and I can tell performance wise they're getting old even though
> they still look good. So, are ya'll saying that I can by some $.79 plugs
> and have just as good a plug as a truck plug or a Bosch Platinum. My dad
> is running the regular Platinum's in his '97 RAM 318 now and has had no
> problem, but no real improvement on anything but startup. (Startup
> should be better though as he put 45,000 on the Champions from the
> factory.
>
> Chad Clifton
>
> Bob wrote:
>>
>> Pat
>>
>> I put Bosch + 4 plugs in last week runs a little better, stock factory plugs
>> had 8000 miles on them and one had a chip on it.so I think any good plug
>> would have done the same thing.
>>
>> The overhead shows the same mileage at freeway speeds as before.
>> My guess is that if there is any gain on a mostly stock motor its very
>> slight.
>>
>> My worry now is with the plugs going bad in two Dakotas in two days am I
>> next and how far from nowhere will I be when they go bad!!! I may just pull
>> them and put a basic plug back in, any one have good luck with truck plugs.
>> Bob
>>
>> -
>>
>> >Has anybody gotten performance or mileage GAINS just by using "fancy" spark
>> >plugs( no other simultaneous mods)? In your response remember that simply
>> by
>> >replacing an old set with a fresh set of plugs you should get a boost.
>> >
>> >Dr. Pat
>> >
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