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21. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Don " <don@anglesey.us>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 07:50:17 -0600
I changed to the NGK a couple of years back from recommendations from this list and will not go back to Champions. NGK's actually seem to burn the fuel better and are easier to read in my book. The
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00562.html (8,548 bytes)

22. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Stromquist" <dan@warner-associates.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:59:49 -0500
Do these Champions fail as new? Is there a particular pattern or do you just get a total failure to spark all at once or is it just low speed cold or? Dan <<I've never had one fail in 100K+ miles.>>
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00564.html (8,882 bytes)

23. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: MBran89793@aol.com
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 10:14:49 EDT
Anyone have any opinion on NKG BP6ES compaired to Chanpion RN12YC? Rich Kahn FWIW I have been using NKG BP6ES spark plugs for about 40 years. I have been very pleased with their performance, reasonab
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00566.html (8,401 bytes)

24. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: Richard Kahn <tahoehealey@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 08:34:44 -0700
That was to be my next question, 6's or5's. So what is the best for a non racing, stock BJ8? Thanks for all the help. This has been interesting. Rich Kahn the ________________________________________
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00568.html (10,915 bytes)

25. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: Bob <robertlarson@att.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 13:19:22 -0400
Maybe it is a British thing with Champion plugs but they were bad news in my 79 Triumph Bonneville motorcycle . Went from N3's to NGKB8ES and never looked back. All the random misses and sputtering w
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00574.html (8,744 bytes)

26. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Ed's Shop" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:41:11 -0600
Killing two birds with 1 mail, Gents !! <<Maybe it is a British thing with Champion plugs...>> No Bob, as the gents I mentioned down in Springfield (IL), NATIONALY campaigned (quite successfully too<
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00584.html (9,219 bytes)

27. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Ed's Shop" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 19:44:24 -0600
<<Do these Champions fail as new?>> Yep, right outta the box<F>!! <<Is there a particular pattern>> Nope. <<or do you just get a total failure to spark all...>> Yep. ________________________________
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00585.html (8,346 bytes)

28. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Chris Masucci" <csooch1@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:05:13 -0500
I'm with you on this one Ed. I have had nothing but bad luck with Champion plugs for years. They didn't work well in my '70 Honda 100, '64 Chrysler, '58 Triumph, '84 Porsche, '76 El Camino, '89 XJ6,
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00588.html (10,426 bytes)

29. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Mirek Sharp" <m.g.sharp@sympatico.ca>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:23:17 -0400
I have used Champions in my Healey for the 35 years I have owned it, as well as my Brit bikes, and I have never had a problem with them. I have heard others complain of unreliability and I believe it
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00589.html (9,409 bytes)

30. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Ed's Shop" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 21:27:55 -0600
Ah HA, Chris !!!!! You have OUTTED yourself as not only a RESPECTED (to me, at least<G>) gentleman and (as we ALL know) a man of what I had only 'suspected; a lover of the "fine taste in The Driving
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00590.html (8,251 bytes)

31. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Chris Masucci" <csooch1@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:05:23 -0500
I absolutely KNEW I shouldn't have referenced the El Camino! What a car, 250 straight six, 3 on the tree, carnival car green metallic. Amazing that my girlfriends would even ride in it, let alone....
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00591.html (8,937 bytes)

32. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Ed's Shop" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:08:29 -0600
<<I absolutely KNEW I shouldn't have referenced the El Camino!>> ROTFLMAO, my "new best friend" !!!!!!!!!! _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00592.html (7,557 bytes)

33. [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: <healeymanjim@hansencc.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 03:45:01 +0000
quit using Champions years ago. too many problems with missing, eratic firing, etc., someone recommended NGKs to me and they work a lot better for me. hjim ___________________________________________
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00594.html (6,578 bytes)

34. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Len and/or Marge Hartnett" <thehartnetts@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2009 22:20:11 -0700
Ed: I'm with Mirek and others that have not had trouble with Champion. Thirty-nine years and no failures on the Healey. I also used Champions on other cars that I have owned due to their, for me, rel
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00595.html (9,667 bytes)

35. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 09:29:31 +0100
I seldom had complete failure of Champion plugs, only once where the insulator desintegrated, causing some nasty damage in a Renault, but the cause was unclear. They do seem to foul up in slow traffi
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00596.html (9,050 bytes)

36. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Ed's Shop" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 05:34:47 -0600
<<What a car, 250 straight six, 3 on the tree,>> Lord, I woulda given just about anything while the Gas was platinum plated INSTEAD of my current one that has a small block which HAS close to 600bhp
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00600.html (8,725 bytes)

37. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Ed's Shop" <shop@justbrits.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 06:10:32 -0600
<<I never used fancy plugs with multi electrodes etc.>> WASTE of MONEY in our cars, Kees<G>!! _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Healeys@
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00602.html (7,554 bytes)

38. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: Oudesluys <coudesluijs@chello.nl>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 12:43:48 +0100
My idea, Ed, but not only for our, also for most if not all cars. Kees Oudesluijs Ed's Shop schreef: _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html H
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00603.html (8,484 bytes)

39. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Dan Stromquist" <dan@warner-associates.com>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:51:05 -0500
By recommendations made to me back in the 70s I used the NGKs in all my bikes and also my 204Z and 280Z and never had a problem I can recall. They had a great reputation even back then. I think most
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00604.html (8,684 bytes)

40. Re: [Healeys] spark plugs (score: 1)
Author: "Mirek Sharp" <m.g.sharp@sympatico.ca>
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2009 19:10:21 -0400
Hey Bob, you wrote: : "Not a myth here....." Didn't mean to be aggressive with the "myth" comment. Spark plug choice seems to one of those things that gets people's dander up. What I find confounding
/html/healeys/2009-03/msg00617.html (8,752 bytes)


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