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rispoli_23

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hey guys about to put new plugs in my 99 stang with cms stage 1 cams and just your normal bolt ons and was wondering what plugs u think are a good choice and if i should chang the gap or keep it what ford says it should be

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NGK TR6 @ .054
 

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that looks like a good plug but do u think it will be good for my car even though its not f/i ?
 

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Kilgore Trout said:
NGK TR6 @ .054
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just put some double platinum's in mine with .054 gaps and it runs like mad
 

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Whats wrong w/motorcraft?
Don't NGK come stock in Honda Civics?
 
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I've run them both, and the ngk was fine, my tuner wants me to go back to Motorcraft, so I am.

Didn't see a difference between the 2
 

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i believe mine were autolite double platinum plugs. seem to be working great.
 
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Motorcraft plugs are a great choice also.
 
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