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Had a spark plug back out...

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  • Start date Start date Apr 20, 2008

joshjwc9

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And thank god the threads werent stripped off of the plug.

The previous owner must not have completely torqued and thread locked the plug down, but now it is time to fix it the right way.

So anyone with what sounds like a exhaust leak coming from the engine bay and top end. Check your plugs!
 

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your not supposed to thread lock spark plugs....
 

joshjwc9

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Oops...anti seize not thread locker...
 
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