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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 12:29 AM
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So decided to check a plug from my engine, appears to be burning well, don't know how many miles on this one, as it was put in before I got the vehicle.
What do you think?

 
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 01:51 AM
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Looks good to me!!
 
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Old Apr 25, 2008 | 02:05 AM
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looks a tad lean to me, but I'm a turbo guy
 
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Looks textbook perfect to me, what do the other 7 look like?
 
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Spark plug reading can be a little tough nowadays because todays gas burns so clean



Spark Plug Reading 101 by Mike Canter
 
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The above photos are perfect jetting and timing. Notice the coloring on the porcelin which is jetting and the coloring on the side electrode which is timing.

You could use 1-2 more degrees timing and jet up 2 sizes
 
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