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Old Jun 29, 2003 | 09:52 AM
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Folks,

When replacing the sparkplugs do you need to adjust the gap and check with f gauge?? and if so - does anyone know what the gap should be ???

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Old Jun 29, 2003 | 09:56 AM
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Yes, and 0.7mm if it's a turbo model.
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Old Jun 29, 2003 | 09:59 AM
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Cheers Alcazar

appreciate it

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Old Jun 29, 2003 | 09:47 PM
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My plugs, NGK Iridiums, were preset correctly at around 0.7mm luckily - I think most are.
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Old Jun 30, 2003 | 02:19 AM
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Yes most plugs come pregapped but it always pays to check because they can get knocked in transit
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