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Subject:Re: Lifespan of Platinum plugs in 2.1L?
From:R. Hotchkiss
Date:Sun, 29 Jun 2003 10:02:50 -0400

What's the part number of the Bosch +4 Platinum plugs. My FLAPS always tells
me that they don't make them for Vanagons.

Hotch
86 Vanagon GL
89 Jetta GL
93 Honda Civic
Philly
Richard Hotchkiss
http://www.hotstrings-inc.com

> From: Chris S <mrvolkswagen@HOTMAIL.COM>
> Reply-To: mrvolkswagen@HOTMAIL.COM
> Date: Sat, 28 Jun 2003 18:38:11 -0400
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: Lifespan of Platinum plugs in 2.1L?
>
> My Vanagon runs noticeably better on Bosch +4 Platinum plugs than on
> standard Bosch plugs.  I got about 45K out of my last set.  I pulled them
> when they fouled horribly last summer at about 5000 feet on the Blue Ridge
> parkway.  I was surprised at first, but then I remembered that I've them in
> my van for 2 years.
>
>
> Chris S.
> '85 Westy
> www.knology.net/~vw/
> http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wolfsburg_campers
>

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