spark plugs are to be torqued to 25 foot pounds. now how could you strip a
plug at that torque??
inquiring minds want to know?
chuck
been there broke that... :)
----- Original Message -----
From <SDOliner at aol.com>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 8:06 AM
Subject: Re: Spark Plugs
> In a message dated 6/11/02 8:00:53 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> jleclainche@cox.net writes:
>
> << Thanks to Charles and Frank for the answer on "indexing". One more
thing I
> learned on this list! >>
>
> Yes, but for those of us still using regular plugs...how do you index.
Just
> tighten or loosen the plug until the gap is facing where you want it? Is
> there enough give in the compression washer on the plug?
> I still haven't forgotten the time I stripped the head on my Suzuki 80 (35
> years ago!) and I am still squirrelly about how much I tighten the the
plugs.
>
> David Oliner
> 59,60 Bugeyes
> 67 TR4A
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