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Re: Jeeped: (Was: Re: Apologies to the list, like forever? (No LBC)- Mo

To: Mike Lishego <mikesl@tartan.sapc.edu>
Subject: Re: Jeeped: (Was: Re: Apologies to the list, like forever? (No LBC)- More ranting!)
From: Trevor Boicey <tboicey@brit.ca>
Date: Sun, 01 Feb 1998 02:44:29 -0500
Mike Lishego wrote:
>         A friend of mine has a Geo Tracker which he sends to the shop for 
>tune-up, and
> he pays about $500 every year or two.  The spark plugs apparently sit very 
>low in the
> head, so they need a special tool to reach them.  My guess is that it's a 
>spark plug
> socket with an extension. 

  The same is true with my modern car.

  Most dual overhead cam engines have the plugs very deep
into the valve cover because of where the cams are.

  I have no problem getting them loose with a long socket
extension, and then picking them out with a plug wire.


-- 
Trevor Boicey
Ottawa, Canada
tboicey@brit.ca
http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/

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