I don't think this will solve your bubbling problem, but you should switch
to NGK (BP6ES) plugs...I've had several people say they work much better
than the Bosch.
Steve Conley
Marysville, WA USA
'76 MGB Roadster
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----- Original Message -----
From: Steve Shoyer <Steve@shoyer.com>
To: <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, April 15, 2000 8:44 PM
Subject: Bubbling spark plugs
> My 1980 MGB leaks a little oil, so I replaced the gasket under the rocker
> cover, the started the car to make sure there was no visible leaking. I
> didn't see any new leaks, but I noticed that there were some bubbles
coming
> from the old oil that had collected at the base of two of the spark plugs.
> I checked to make sure they were snug (they were), and then swapped the
> plugs with the ones that were not bubbling. This resolved one of the
> bubblers, but not the other. The plugs are fairly new Bosch Platinum
plugs,
> and there didn't seem to be any crossed threads. Any ideas or
suggestions?
> Thanks.
>
> --Steve Shoyer (1980 MGB)
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