Re: [Shop-talk] Spark Plug Cleaner

[John Innis <jdinnis@gmail.com>]

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Only time I ever used one was on aircraft type plugs.  Auto and small
engine plugs are cheap, I throw them away.  Aircraft plugs also have
"massive" electrodes, and can tolerate some quite a bit more material loss.

On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 7:53 PM Al Fuller <al@bighealey.org> wrote:

> Anybody still using spark plug cleaners =E2=80=93 such as the small air p=
owered
> sand blasters of old?
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>
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> I=E2=80=99m looking at plugs for several cars, snow blower, etc. =E2=80=
=93 and wondering
> whether the cleaning is known to damage the plugs.  I don=E2=80=99t recal=
l that
> being an issue when I used them years ago, nut I do confess that the newe=
r
> plugs seem to be made of more exotic materials.
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> Thoughts?
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> Al Fuller
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> '65 BJ-8
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> '85 Rx-7
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Only time I ever used one was on aircraft type plugs.=C2=
=A0 Auto and small engine plugs are cheap, I throw them away.=C2=A0 Aircraf=
t plugs also have &quot;massive&quot; electrodes, and can tolerate some qui=
te a bit more material loss.<br></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr">On Sat, Oct 20, 2018 at 7:53 PM Al Fuller &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:=
al@bighealey.org">al@bighealey.org</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote clas=
s=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;pad=
ding-left:1ex"><div lang=3D"EN-US" link=3D"#0563C1" vlink=3D"#954F72"><div =
class=3D"m_2479314764301177506WordSection1"><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Anybody =
still using spark plug cleaners =E2=80=93 such as the small air powered san=
d blasters of old?<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u>=
</u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">I=E2=80=99m looking at plugs for several car=
s, snow blower, etc. =E2=80=93 and wondering whether the cleaning is known =
to damage the plugs.=C2=A0 I don=E2=80=99t recall that being an issue when =
I used them years ago, nut I do confess that the newer plugs seem to be mad=
e of more exotic materials.<u></u><u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=
=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal">Thoughts? <u></u><u></u></p><p clas=
s=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=
=3D"color:#1f497d">Al Fuller</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-fam=
ily:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p=
><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;T=
imes New Roman&quot;,serif;color:black"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></span></p><p c=
lass=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1f497d">&#39;65 BJ-8</span><span s=
tyle=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;colo=
r:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"col=
or:#1f497d">&#39;85 Rx-7</span><span style=3D"font-size:12.0pt;font-family:=
&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif;color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p =
class=3D"MsoNormal"><u></u>=C2=A0<u></u></p></div></div>___________________=
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