It's NOT normal. If your wires have been arcing then they are damaged and need
to be replaced. The dealer will do this for free and if you're convincing
enough, he may upgrade them to hi-po wires.
Dr. Pat
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>From: Joseph DaVolio <DavolJ@olympus.com>
>To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>Subject: Re: DML: Champion truck sparkplugs
>Date: Thu, Feb 11, 1999, 3:21 PM
>
> Thanks for the info. I have to try something. After 260 mile I had to put my
> first tank of gas in her!! 19.6 gals!! I didn't think that gas pump would ever
> stop!!! My mpg is approx. 13.26, not bad I guess for a V8. I don't have the
> nerve to bring her back to the dealer with 260 miles on the odometer just for
> the rough idle, especially since I hear it is basically normal. I will try
> shielding the coil wire fist. If this helps great, if not, then I will try
> replacing all the wires with a "Quality" set. Any other ideas regarding this
> rough idle will be greatly appreciate.
>
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