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RE: spark plugs and carbon

To: donmathis <donmathis@lucent.com>
Subject: RE: spark plugs and carbon
From: "Randy Rees (Starwave)" <Randyr@starwave.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Aug 96 11:23:00 PDT
I would assume so if it originally called for a N-9YC. If there is no   
difference in the design a A head and a B head then yes. I don't know   
allot about A's

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From:  donmathis[SMTP:donmathis@lucent.com]
Sent:  Wednesday, August 21, 1996 1:55 PM
To:  Randy Rees (Starwave)
Subject:  RE: spark plugs and carbon

At 10:18 AM 8/21/96 PDT, you wrote:
>
>N-9YC is the recommended and middle of the road plug. A colder plug is   
    

>the N-7YC and colder again is N-6YC. The coldest plug available for the   
    

>MGB was the N-60 but I don't believe it exist anymore. and a hotter plug   
    

>is the N-11YC and N-12YC. On a hotter than standard engine, i.e. hotter   
    

>cam, port and polished ect. you should run a colder plug in the #2 and   
#3
>since these run hotter. A hopped up street engine could use N-9 in #1,#4   
    

>and a N-7 in #2, #3. Full race would use N-7 in  #1, #4 and N-6 in #2,   
    

>#3.
>
>For further clarification the Y in the model number denotes that the
>electrode extendeds beyond the end of the core well. So a N-9C the
>electrode is flush with the bottom of the plug.
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>From:  mgs-owner[SMTP:mgs-owner@autox.team.net]
>Sent:  Tuesday, August 20, 1996 5:56 PM
>To:  mgs
>Subject:  spark plugs and carbon
>
Does all of this also apply to an MGA?  Thanks-
Don Mathis,Ph.D.
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES
donmathis@lucent.com
'61 MGA     '37 Bentley



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