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Subject:Re: Bosch Quad 4 Plugs
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Thu, 16 Jan 2003 21:11:39 -0500

On Thu, 16 Jan 2003, Jason Denton wrote:

> Anyone use Bosch Quad 4 plugs in their van?  The local stores
> (autozone/pep boys) dont carry them but I seem to have seem somewhere to
> get them for my 2.1L ?

I'm still not convinced about these, but I'm willing to listen to
arguments to the contrary.  Basic physics says that the spark will only
jump to one ground electrode on any particular firing of the plug, so
what's the benefit?

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