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Re: One more reason to Love Spitfires

To: "Roger Elliott" <relliott@cjnetworks.com>, <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: One more reason to Love Spitfires
From: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 21:55:07 -0700
The use of anti-seize compound can't be over emphasized better than this
purpose.  You all use it on your plugs right????
PS

----- Original Message -----
From: Roger Elliott <relliott@cjnetworks.com>
To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, May 31, 1999 6:25 PM
Subject: Re: One more reason to Love Spitfires


>
> The one trouble about those 100,000 mile tune up cars is that the spark
plugs get
> almost fused to the cylinder head.  I have read in a couple of automotive
columns - I
> think Click and Clack and Sikorsky - the recommendation to at least take
out the spark
> plugs every 30,000 miles.
>
> Roger Elliott
>
> Flinthoof Ponypal wrote:
>
> >         My Lumina with the 3.1L V6 apparently must have spark plugs, but
I'll be
> > darned if I can find them.  There are some plug wires coming out of one
> > niche and disappearing into others. Everything is hidden under one of
those
> > high performance aluminum finned plenum chambers. Looks fancy and really
> > cleans up the engine compartment, but there's no chance of working on it
> > yourself.  Luckily it's also one of those 100K tuneup cars so I don't
have
> > to worry about that for another...oh, 2 or 3 years.
> >
> >         The Spitui! on the other hand needs LOTS of care.  And I'll give
it gladly.
> >
> > -Vegaman Dan
> > -66/69 Spitui!
> >
> >  |             |   Equinart Studios * Furry Artist * Model Railroader
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> >  |  Flinthoof
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> >  |     *U*     |   MINTMINTMINTMINTMINTMINTMINTMINTMINTMINTMINTMINT!!
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> >  |    1999
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> >  |             |       ConiFur NorthWest '99- Furries in Seattle!
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> >  |
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> >
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