I just installed Boach SuperPlus plugs. The box says 7900. Is there
a problem with these? They have a "copper core plus Yttrium.". Don't
really know what that means but it sounded good at the time. I
haven't started the engine yet so if I should change them...
Price Lindsay
'67 BJ 8
On Mar 23, 2009, at 9:34 PM, "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net> wrote:
> Champion can't be THAT bad; Champion plugs and oil filters are used
> on (probably) 90%+ of small aircraft.
>
> I've never had one fail in 100K+ miles.
>
> bs
>
>
> Richard Kahn wrote:
>> What kind of failures? I've never had any on any of my lbc's. (MGB,
>> XK140 and
>> now the BJ8) I always used Champions. I'm using the same plugs I
>> put in 7
>> years ago. I just clean and inspect them twice a year. Re gap and
>> a drop of
>> oil on the threads and I'm on my way.
>>
>>
>> <<I would like to stay with Champion UN12Y plugs>>
>>
>> Google gives 200 hits, Rich.
>>
>> But the question begs; WHY ?? WORST failure rate
>> of ANY plug I have ever used!!!
>>
>> NGK is all I have used for past couple decades with
>> ZERO failures.
>>
>> Ed
>> _______________________________________________
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