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Subject:Correct Gap of Sparks
From:developtrust
Date:Fri, 14 Feb 2003 17:49:43 -0800

So what is the correct gap of spark plugs. I want to take mine out and
check. When I put mine in I assumed they were pre set correctly.

William

> If gap is too short, spark happens early; if too long, spark happens late.
> In either case it will affect timing and combustion.  I believe it will
also
> tend to shorten the life of the electrode on the plug, but I'll let the
EEs
> chime in on that.
> tx,
> bmc  :)

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