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Subject:Re: Tune Up Advice Needed
From:Joel Walker
Date:Wed, 16 Jul 97 20:44:36 CDT

On Wed, 16 Jul 1997 02:47:18 -0500 Jim Thompson said:
>Joel Walker and John Hathaway recommend upgrading the spark plugs to a
>Bosch W7DTC or the resistor version  WR7DTC.  These are Tri-Electrode

yuup. i really like 'em. :)

>what's used in the Mazda RX7's.  Upon inspecting them, it appears that
>Bosch pre-gaps them for you.  They claim that the mileage and the overall

yeah, but don't NEVER trust that factory gap. if Bozo and Bubba dropped the
case of plugs when they put it on the shelf at the FLAPS, one or more of the
plugs can be squished. always check the gap on any plugs you're putting in
your bus. <the Voice of Painful Experience and Lost Trust!!>    :)

joel