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On no! Who knew that gapping your plugs at .032 would ruin your engine. =
Thank you Josef for saving us. =20
Richard Mayor
boyracer466@gmail.com
> On May 4, 2023, at 4:43 AM, josef-eckert--- via Healeys =
<healeys@autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Sorry, I am out here. This guy wants to play till the engine is shot.
> =20
> =20
> =20
> -----Original-Nachricht-----
> Betreff: RE: [Healeys] Spark plug gap
> Datum: 2023-05-04T12:45:37+0200
> Von: "simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com" =
<simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com>
> An: "josef-eckert@t-online.de" <josef-eckert@t-online.de>
> =20
> =20
> =20
> Thanks for that. I=E2=80=99ll certainly bear it in mind. Likewise, =
I=E2=80=99ll keep a close eye on my engine=E2=80=99s temperature. The =
latter is quite well protected with a modern rad, all the correct =
baffles, 5 blade fan plus electronic fan. But, as I said, I=E2=80=99ll =
keep an eye on it.
>=20
> Someone mentioned that he used =E2=80=9CIridium=E2=80=9D plugs from =
NGK. I googled them=E2=80=A6.horribly expensive. Can they be worth it in =
our old cars?
>=20
> Simon
>=20
> =20
> From: josef-eckert@t-online.de <josef-eckert@t-online.de>=20
> Sent: 04 May 2023 07:06
> To: simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com; Healey, Forum =
<healeys@autox.team.net>
> Subject: AW: [Healeys] Spark plug gap
>=20
> =20
> For me, i prefer Champion plugs plugs to NGK, but that=C2=B4s a matter =
of taste. I think both, Champion and NGK, are of similar quality. Matter =
of taste, as I wrote. But NOT the car manufacturer determines the plug =
gap, its the plug manufacturer. Definitely the car manufacturer takes =
this for his specs in the workshop manual.
> There is to much hype about plugs anyway. I am working as a =
professional, Elecrtonics and Elecrtrcian engineer, at a big classic car =
parts supplier here in Europe and I never go away from the given plug =
gap as set by the plug manufacturer. Austin-Healey engines are not high =
tech, they are tractor engines and can take a lot of misfit, but anyway =
BMC knew at the time what=C2=B4s best to do with them, even its printed =
60 or 70 years ago.
> Some people try to adjust the fuel mixture with a CO-tester. You can =
do that, but it doesn=C2=B4t give best results for road use, especially =
in hotter climates and high above sea level.
> When you are very good in engine engineering and have all the tools =
you can try to find some more horsepower in your engine, but you always =
pay that with some more heat produced, which is not at all good for our =
old BMC engines.
> =20
> Josef
> =20
> =20
> =20
> -----Original-Nachricht-----
> Betreff: RE: [Healeys] Spark plug gap
> Datum: 2023-05-04T00:06:58+0200
> Von: "simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com =
<simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com =
> =20
> =20
> =20
> You may be right. Not sure.
>=20
> Actually I thought that the gap was determined by the car=E2=80=99s =
manufacturer ie one could expect to find the same plug in two different =
cars and to find that the recommended gap was not the same for each car.
>=20
> Likewise, the BMC manual suggests Champion plugs at 0.024=E2=80=9D to =
0.026=E2=80=9D and that was some 60+ years ago. I=E2=80=99ve always been =
told that Champion plugs aren=E2=80=99t the best in the world and I=E2=80=99=
m sure that a modern NGK can stand a little more heat than the Champions =
that were around 60 years ago.
>=20
> Anyhow, I=E2=80=99ll keep an eye on them. I=E2=80=99m a pretty tame =
driver so there won=E2=80=99t be undue stress under the bonnet.
>=20
> Simon
>=20
> =20
> Sent: 03 May 2023 20:56
> To: simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com =
> Subject: AW: [Healeys] Spark plug gap
>=20
> =20
> Spark plugs are designed and tested to be used with the gap given by =
the producer of the spark plug.
> When you widen the gap the plug gets hotter as it is designed for and =
the electrode can melt or wear very fast.
> Its a very short win you gain modifying them.
> I never understand why people think they are better engineers and know =
better than the designers of the system they use.
> =20
> Josef
> =20
> =20
> =20
> =20
> -----Original-Nachricht-----
> Betreff: [Healeys] Spark plug gap
> Datum: 2023-05-03T21:39:57+0200
> Von: "Simon Lachlan via Healeys" <healeys@autox.team.net =
> An: "'Healeys'" <healeys@autox.team.net =
> =20
> =20
> =20
> I run my MkII BT7 on NGK BP6ES which were recommended by some of the =
wise ones on this list.
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> The car has a =E2=80=9CSports=E2=80=9D coil and a 123Ignition =
distributor. DW fast road cam=E2=80=A6etc
>=20
> Now, talking of =E2=80=9Crecommended=E2=80=9D, the rolling road guys =
told me to set the plugs at 0.028=E2=80=9D and pooh-poohed anything =
bigger when I suggested that I=E2=80=99d heard of much greater gaps with =
my approximate setup.
>=20
> So, I went with 0.028.
>=20
> The other day, I decided to experiment and set my spare set at =
0.032=E2=80=9D. Same NGKs, no mileage on them..decent plugs. Anyhow, it =
made a very surprising difference. All round performance is much =
enhanced.
>=20
> Despite it=E2=80=99s 3:54 diff and 28% OD, it was never sluggish on =
our local hills. But now it fairly zooms up them.
>=20
> To be frank, all a bit of a surprise.
>=20
> Not boasting=E2=80=A6just putting that out there in case anyone else =
is thinking of going up a few thou=E2=80=A6..
>=20
> When I asked about gaps a few years back, some of the suggestions were =
near 0.040=E2=80=9D. Surely that a bit much?
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> Simon
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class=3D"">On no! Who knew that gapping your plugs at .032 would =
ruin your engine. Thank you Josef for saving us. <div class=3D""><br=
class=3D""></div><div class=3D"">Richard Mayor<div =
apple-content-edited=3D"true" class=3D""><a =
href=3D"mailto:boyracer466@gmail.com"; =
class=3D"">boyracer466@gmail.com</a><br class=3D""><br class=3D"">
</div>
<br class=3D""><div><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">On May 4, 2023, at 4:43 AM, josef-eckert--- via Healeys =
<<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">healeys@autox.team.net</a>> wrote:</div><br =
class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=3D""><meta =
http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DUTF-8" =
class=3D""><title class=3D""></title><div class=3D""><div style=3D"margin:=
0px;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-family: arial, helvetica, =
sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; text-decoration: none;" class=3D"">Sorry, I =
am out here. This guy wants to play till the engine is shot.<br =
class=3D""></span></div><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span =
style=3D"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt; =
text-decoration: none;" class=3D""> </span></p><p style=3D"margin: =
0px;" class=3D""> </p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""> </p><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D"">-----Original-Nachricht-----</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D"">Betreff: RE: [Healeys] Spark plug gap</div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">Datum: =
2023-05-04T12:45:37+0200</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">Von: =
"<a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; =
class=3D"">simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a>" <<a =
href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; =
class=3D"">simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a>></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">An: "<a =
href=3D"mailto:josef-eckert@t-online.de"; =
class=3D"">josef-eckert@t-online.de</a>" <<a =
href=3D"mailto:josef-eckert@t-online.de"; =
class=3D"">josef-eckert@t-online.de</a>></div><p style=3D"margin: =
0px;" class=3D""> </p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""> </p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""> </p>
<div style=3D"position: relative; font-style: normal; font-variant: =
normal; font-weight: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; =
font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=3D"">
<div class=3D"WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span =
style=3D"mso-fareast-language: EN-US;" class=3D"">Thanks for that. =
I=E2=80=99ll certainly bear it in mind. Likewise, I=E2=80=99ll keep a =
close eye on my engine=E2=80=99s temperature. The latter is quite well =
protected with a modern rad, all the correct baffles, 5 blade fan plus =
electronic fan. But, as I said, I=E2=80=99ll keep an eye on =
it.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"mso-fareast-language: =
EN-US;" class=3D"">Someone mentioned that he used =E2=80=9CIridium=E2=80=9D=
plugs from NGK. I googled them=E2=80=A6.horribly expensive. Can they be =
worth it in our old cars?</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span =
style=3D"mso-fareast-language: EN-US;" class=3D"">Simon</span></p><div =
class=3D""><span style=3D"mso-fareast-language: EN-US;" =
class=3D""> </span><br class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div>
<div class=3D"">
<div style=3D"border: none; border-top: solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt; padding: =
3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;" class=3D""><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><strong =
class=3D""><span lang=3D"EN-US" class=3D"">From:</span></strong><span =
lang=3D"EN-US" class=3D""> <a href=3D"mailto:josef-eckert@t-online.de"; =
class=3D"">josef-eckert@t-online.de</a> <<a =
href=3D"mailto:josef-eckert@t-online.de"; =
class=3D"">josef-eckert@t-online.de</a>> <br class=3D""><strong =
class=3D"">Sent:</strong> 04 May 2023 07:06<br class=3D""><strong =
class=3D"">To:</strong> <a =
href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; =
class=3D"">simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a>; Healey, Forum <<a =
href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">healeys@autox.team.net</a>><br class=3D""><strong =
class=3D"">Subject:</strong> AW: [Healeys] Spark plug gap</span></p>
</div>
</div><div class=3D""> <br =
class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D"">For me, i prefer Champion plugs plugs to NGK, =
but that=C2=B4s a matter of taste. I think both, Champion and NGK, are =
of similar quality. Matter of taste, as I wrote. But NOT the car =
manufacturer determines the plug gap, its the plug manufacturer. =
Definitely the car manufacturer takes this for his specs in the workshop =
manual.</span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span =
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" =
class=3D"">There is to much hype about plugs anyway. I am working as a =
professional, Elecrtonics and Elecrtrcian engineer, at a big classic car =
parts supplier here in Europe and I never go away from the given plug =
gap as set by the plug manufacturer. Austin-Healey engines are not =
high tech, they are tractor engines and can take a lot of misfit, but =
anyway BMC knew at the time what=C2=B4s best to do with them, even its =
printed 60 or 70 years ago.</span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D"">Some people try to adjust the fuel mixture with =
a CO-tester. You can do that, but it doesn=C2=B4t give best results for =
road use, especially in hotter climates and high above sea level. =
</span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span =
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">When=
you are very good in engine engineering and have all the tools you can =
try to find some more horsepower in your engine, but you always pay that =
with some more heat produced, which is not at all good for our old BMC =
engines.</span></div><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""> </p><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Josef</span></div><p =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span></p><p =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""> </p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""> </p><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D"">-----Original-Nachricht-----</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D"">Betreff: RE: [Healeys] Spark plug gap</div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">Datum: =
2023-05-04T00:06:58+0200</div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">Von: =
"<a href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; =
class=3D"">simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a>" <<a =
href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; =
class=3D"">simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a>></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D"">An: "<a =
href=3D"mailto:josef-eckert@t-online.de"; =
class=3D"">josef-eckert@t-online.de</a>" <<a =
href=3D"mailto:josef-eckert@t-online.de"; =
class=3D"">josef-eckert@t-online.de</a>></div><p style=3D"margin: =
0px;" class=3D""> </p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""> </p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""> </p>
<div class=3D"">
<div class=3D""><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: =
auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">You may be right. Not sure. =
</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; =
mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Actually I thought that the =
gap was determined by the car=E2=80=99s manufacturer ie one could expect =
to find the same plug in two different cars and to find that the =
recommended gap was not the same for each car.</span></p><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; =
mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Likewise, the BMC manual =
suggests Champion plugs at 0.024=E2=80=9D to 0.026=E2=80=9D and that was =
some 60+ years ago. I=E2=80=99ve always been told that Champion plugs =
aren=E2=80=99t the best in the world and I=E2=80=99m sure that a modern =
NGK can stand a little more heat than the Champions that were around 60 =
years ago.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: =
auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Anyhow, I=E2=80=99ll keep an =
eye on them. I=E2=80=99m a pretty tame driver so there won=E2=80=99t be =
undue stress under the bonnet.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" =
class=3D"">Simon</span></p><div style=3D"" class=3D""><span =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" =
class=3D""> </span><br class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div>
<div class=3D"">
<div style=3D"border: none; border-top: solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt; padding: =
3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;" class=3D""><p class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><strong =
class=3D""><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: =
Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">From:</span></strong><span lang=3D"EN-US" =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D""> <a =
href=3D"mailto:josef-eckert@t-online.de"; =
class=3D"">josef-eckert@t-online.de</a> <<a =
href=3D"mailto:josef-eckert@t-online.de"; =
class=3D"">josef-eckert@t-online.de</a>> <br class=3D""><strong =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;" =
class=3D"">Sent:</span></strong> 03 May 2023 20:56<br class=3D""><strong =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;" =
class=3D"">To:</span></strong> <a =
href=3D"mailto:simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com"; =
class=3D"">simon.lachlan@alexarevel.plus.com</a>; <a =
href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">healeys@autox.team.net</a><br class=3D""><strong =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;" =
class=3D"">Subject:</span></strong> AW: [Healeys] Spark plug =
gap</span></p>
</div>
</div><div style=3D"" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span><br =
class=3D"webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D"">Spark plugs are designed and tested to be used =
with the gap given by the producer of the spark plug.</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">When you widen the gap the =
plug gets hotter as it is designed for and the electrode can melt or =
wear very fast.</span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span =
style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Its =
a very short win you gain modifying them.</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">I never understand why =
people think they are better engineers and know better than the =
designers of the system they use.</span></div><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span></p><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D"">Josef </span></div><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span></p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 10pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span></p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span></p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span></p><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D"">-----Original-Nachricht-----</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Betreff: [Healeys] Spark =
plug gap</span></div><div style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" =
class=3D"">Datum: 2023-05-03T21:39:57+0200</span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Von: "Simon Lachlan via =
Healeys" <<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">healeys@autox.team.net</a>></span></div><div =
style=3D"margin: 0px;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">An: "'Healeys'" <<a =
href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">healeys@autox.team.net</a>></span></div><p style=3D"margin: =
0px;" class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span></p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span></p><p style=3D"margin: 0px;" =
class=3D""><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, =
sans-serif;" class=3D""> </span></p>
<div class=3D"">
<div class=3D""><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: =
auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">I run my MkII BT7 on NGK =
BP6ES which were recommended by some of the wise ones on this =
list.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: =
auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">The car has a =E2=80=9CSports=E2=
=80=9D coil and a 123Ignition distributor. DW fast road =
cam=E2=80=A6etc</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Now, =
talking of =E2=80=9Crecommended=E2=80=9D, the rolling road guys told me =
to set the plugs at 0.028=E2=80=9D and pooh-poohed anything bigger when =
I suggested that I=E2=80=99d heard of much greater gaps with my =
approximate setup.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">So, =
I went with 0.028.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">The =
other day, I decided to experiment and set my spare set at 0.032=E2=80=9D.=
Same NGKs, no mileage on them..decent plugs. Anyhow, it made a very =
surprising difference. All round performance is much =
enhanced.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: =
auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Despite it=E2=80=99s 3:54 =
diff and 28% OD, it was never sluggish on our local hills. But now it =
fairly zooms up them.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">To =
be frank, all a bit of a surprise.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">Not =
boasting=E2=80=A6just putting that out there in case anyone else is =
thinking of going up a few thou=E2=80=A6..</span></p><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; =
mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span style=3D"font-size: 9pt; =
font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" class=3D"">When I asked about gaps a =
few years back, some of the suggestions were near 0.040=E2=80=9D. Surely =
that a bit much?</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" =
style=3D"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto;"><span =
style=3D"font-size: 9pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;" =
class=3D"">Simon</span></p>
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