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It is not so much failing as it is not pulling the heat out
Posted by
Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
on December 13, 2006 at 6:42 PM
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at which boost levels would you say that the
posted by ZEngineer
on December 13, 2006 at 05:20 PM
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that a cooler heat range would.
Every heat range cooler has the ability to pull 200 degrees F out of the cyl.
Anything over 16 PSI could benefit from a cooler plug.
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Spark Plug info.........
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
15:31:47 12/13/06
good info. thanks for sharing (n/m)
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mbrock15
15:39:02 12/13/06
Re: good info. thanks for sharing
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sleek
22:15:44 12/13/06
ib owned-paman (n/m)
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Zeus
15:42:40 12/13/06
LOL
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Oppaman Z
16:45:36 12/13/06
Thanks for the info Greg. Do these Iridium plugs come in
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Inzane
15:46:34 12/13/06
Go to specialtyz.com and they are listed there. (n/m)
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wiZardZ
15:55:32 12/13/06
I see that, but that doesn't answer my question (re: length) (n/m)
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Inzane
16:28:35 12/13/06
Re: Thanks for the info Greg. Do these Iridium plugs come i
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
17:06:48 12/13/06
at which boost levels would you say that the
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ZEngineer
17:20:46 12/13/06
It is not so much failing as it is not pulling the heat out -
Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
18:42:07 12/13/06
Thanks for the clarification. (n/m)
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Inzane
17:25:35 12/13/06
Nice.
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Milo (reborn)
15:52:50 12/13/06
Doesnt denso make a 0.4mm tips on their's?
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twinturbopoweredz
15:57:13 12/13/06
You mean Wolfram? (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
16:08:29 12/13/06
Sure if your a bearded alchemist from the dark ages... :) (n/m)
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CaliguyPurdue
16:21:26 12/13/06
Plenty of European countries still call it Wolfram (n/m)
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Technomancer
11:30:50 12/14/06
Sup Ed long time no talk :) (n/m)
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Jay(Socal)
16:22:49 12/13/06
So..are we meeting up for some coffee or what? (n/m)
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twinturbopoweredz
16:53:53 12/13/06
Tungsten oxidizes... iridium is the most noble metal
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CaliguyPurdue
16:27:11 12/13/06
Thanks Greg! (n/m)
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Piranha(Omaha)
16:09:26 12/13/06
NGK needs to get their act together then ...
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Guapo
16:11:24 12/13/06
HAHA, thats funny. (n/m)
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twinturbopoweredz
16:16:07 12/13/06
That was the first response that I recieved as well....
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
17:15:38 12/13/06
fair enough (n/m)
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Guapo
20:06:45 12/13/06
Here is a spec match for the Iridium compared
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colocomp (Denver)
17:28:36 12/13/06
Ok, cool. So which model and heat ranges do you recommend (n/m)
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SkiFly01
16:14:12 12/13/06
Here you go.
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ZJeweler
16:38:19 12/13/06
Iridium is also about 1/3 the price of Platinum per Oz. (n/m)
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Zirvana
16:19:47 12/13/06
Thanks for the info, Greg! (n/m)
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TT XTZ
17:27:03 12/13/06
Greg, thanks for the infos but >>>
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Oppaman Z
17:30:39 12/13/06
Re: Greg, thanks for the infos but >>>
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
18:39:17 12/13/06
they don't last as long as platinums
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aliaZ
18:32:55 12/13/06
Interesting........
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
18:53:13 12/13/06
Mine were denso iridiums, not NGK
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aliaZ
19:15:55 12/13/06
Ahh......I would be interested in seeing one that the
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
19:28:23 12/13/06
I'll send one your way (n/m)
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aliaZ
19:51:52 12/13/06
Thank You Sir!
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
20:14:40 12/13/06
no problem
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aliaZ
23:20:13 12/13/06
NGKs? (n/m)
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colocomp (Denver)
18:59:36 12/13/06
nope (n/m)
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aliaZ
19:16:12 12/13/06
Gapping the plugs will damage the iridium tip,
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Red Baron Z
19:21:19 12/13/06
agreed, but that wasn't the issue
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aliaZ
19:24:03 12/13/06
Sounds like a Denso Issue if the ground strap was going away (n/m)
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
19:30:26 12/13/06
Re: Spark Plug info.........
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movenu
18:36:08 12/13/06
Re: Re: Spark Plug info.........
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
19:05:27 12/13/06
I guess Denso did not do as good of job as NGK :-) (n/m)
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
19:31:50 12/13/06
Spark Plug info
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Red Baron Z
19:02:39 12/13/06
Nice find and very good detailed info.
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Greg D. (Specialty-Z)
19:15:26 12/13/06
Thanks Greg.cant wait til the flange arrives. (n/m)
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Red Baron Z
19:25:26 12/13/06
Greg, Sorry I posted the pics of the Iridium plugs! (n/m)
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Slider
21:24:55 12/13/06
I used iridium plugs after i took my car to Greg and Seb
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whitezxtt
00:03:19 12/14/06
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