Re: Re: Hype Plugs?

From: Mike Crumley (mcrumley@airmail.net)
Date: Sat Jan 30 1999 - 12:13:49 EST


At 08:18 PM 1/29/99 , you wrote:

>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.

My understanding is that the advantage of the platinum plugs is not so much
any gain in performance, but rather that they last longer, can go longer
between changes. Like 100K miles on a set.

Mike Crumley 97 V6 Auto
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