Notices

spark plug gap

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Dec 22, 2008 | 06:40 PM
  #1  
1959_f100's Avatar
1959_f100
Thread Starter
|
Senior User
Joined: Oct 2008
Posts: 264
Likes: 0
From: Rockwall TX
spark plug gap

is the spark plug gap for a 59 292 .035? and the points .017-.019? thats what i was told is that true.
 
Reply
Old Dec 22, 2008 | 07:54 PM
  #2  
matt2491's Avatar
matt2491
Laughing Gas
15 Year Member
Joined: Oct 2007
Posts: 773
Likes: 1
According to what I understand about y-blocks, that's correct.
 
Reply
Old Dec 23, 2008 | 05:31 PM
  #3  
1959_f100's Avatar
1959_f100
Thread Starter
|
Senior User
Joined: Oct 2008
Posts: 264
Likes: 0
From: Rockwall TX
ok thanks alot
 
Reply
Old Dec 23, 2008 | 07:34 PM
  #4  
46yblock's Avatar
46yblock
Postmaster
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 2,688
Likes: 4
From: Southern Oregon
Points gap should be .015-.016. Spark .035.
 
Reply
Old Dec 23, 2008 | 10:10 PM
  #5  
1959_f100's Avatar
1959_f100
Thread Starter
|
Senior User
Joined: Oct 2008
Posts: 264
Likes: 0
From: Rockwall TX
.015-.016 you sure not .017-.019
 
Reply
Old Dec 23, 2008 | 10:25 PM
  #6  
46yblock's Avatar
46yblock
Postmaster
Joined: Jul 2003
Posts: 2,688
Likes: 4
From: Southern Oregon
My Motors repair manual says .015, even though the range of .015 to .016 is commonly used.
 
Reply
Related Topics
Thread
Thread Starter
Forum
Replies
Last Post
xd40c
1999 - 2016 Super Duty
3
Oct 14, 2013 01:23 PM
Khauler
1967 - 1972 F-100 & Larger F-Series Trucks
1
Jan 27, 2011 08:34 PM
bigcrunch
1987 - 1996 F150 & Larger F-Series Trucks
0
Dec 5, 2009 05:05 PM
motown
2004 - 2008 F150
4
Jul 6, 2008 09:09 PM
riverdog
335 Series- 5.8/351M, 6.6/400, 351 Cleveland
5
Jul 24, 2007 11:20 AM




All times are GMT -5. The time now is 06:19 PM.

story-0
Top 10 Fords at 2026 Carlisle Ford Nationals

Slideshow: Top 10 Fords at 2026 Ford Nationals

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-09 11:10:08


VIEW MORE
story-1
3 Best / 3 Worst Parts of Modern Ford Ownership

Based on years of owning multiple modern Ford products.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-09 10:53:36


VIEW MORE
story-2
10 Amazing Upgrades That Solve Common Ford Truck Owner Headaches

SPONSORED: From muddy boots to rain-soaked cargo, these upgrades address some of the most common frustrations Ford truck owners face every day.

By Pouria Savadkouei | 2026-06-08 18:50:34


VIEW MORE
story-3
Every 2026 Ford Engine Explained

Here's everything you need to know about every Ford engine available for the 2026 model year.

By Brett Foote | 2026-06-05 12:58:01


VIEW MORE
story-4
10 Ugly Ford Trucks That We Still Kinda Love

Slideshow: 10 ugly Ford trucks that we still kinda love.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-06-03 09:51:16


VIEW MORE
story-5
10 Things Every Truck Owner NEEDS (2026 Edition)

Slideshow: the best gifts for dads & grads

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-06-03 15:43:58


VIEW MORE
story-6
Rezvani's Latest Post-Apocalyptic Monster Is a Ford F-150 Raptor Underneath

Slideshow: Called the Fortress, the 850-horsepower pickup combines Raptor underpinnings with military-inspired features, survival equipment, and a starting price of $285,000.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-06-03 11:38:36


VIEW MORE
story-7
Top 10 Most Expensive Ford Trucks Ever Sold on Bring a Trailer

Slideshow: 10 most expensive Ford trucks ever sold on Bring a Trailer.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 16:24:34


VIEW MORE
story-8
2027 Ford Super Duty Buyer's Guide (Every Model, Engine, & Package)

Here's everything that has changed for the latest model year.

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-27 16:17:28


VIEW MORE
story-9
Top 10 Ford Truck Tragedies

Slideshow: Top 10 Ford truck tragedies.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-18 19:34:33


VIEW MORE