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Subject:Re: Bosch Quad 4 Plugs
From:vw4x4
Date:Thu, 16 Jan 2003 22:13:18 -0500

The benefit to these is when one starts to were out there is another
one that still has the proper gap.  No worth the money, IMHO.
                                       Eric

David Brodbeck wrote:

> 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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