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Re: [Healeys] Champions(again)

To: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net>, <healeymanjim@hansencc.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Champions(again)
From: "Peter Ryner" <pryner@verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2009 10:43:37 -0400
Years ago Champions were the only plug that would run in my Spit.  Others 
fouled in very short order.  Finally found out that the nipple of the coil 
was cracked causing the real problem.  Only plug I trusted for a lot of 
years - until the platinum plugs came out
Pete
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Spidell" <bspidell@comcast.net>
To: <healeymanjim@hansencc.net>
Cc: <healeys@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, September 28, 2009 10:23 AM
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Champions(again)


> If the Champions were 40K miles old, out-of-gap, etc. I wouldn't blame the 
> plugs.  They also could have been damaged from mishandling by a hamfisted 
> owner (the kind that automatically blames the carburetors for any running 
> problems).
>
> FWIW, I've used Champions exclusively in my BJ8 for 26 years with 
> absolutely no problems.  Champion also makes almost all of the plugs used 
> in piston aircraft, and if they were prone to failure I would have heard 
> about it.
>
> I also try to steer clear from this car had bad Champion plugs therefore 
> all Champion plugs are bad assumptions.
>
>
> bs
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