<< On 11/14/2012 8:09 PM, llennep@verizon.net wrote:
I tried these and had poor results. >>
By your own description Keith, NOT their fault <G> ! !
<< The plugs fouled in short order >>
DUH or should it be DOH ? ! ? ! LOL
Carbs state of 'tune'/condition, valves, rings and/or ANY combination thereof !
<< and the engine ran poorly. >>
I'll bet. You can try BP6es and/or BP7es plugs. I can never remember which is
hotter/which is colder --- NGK 'marches to their own tune'. But they ARE &
HAVE BEEN absolute BEST plug I have used (in my cars and/or customers' cars) in
past 30ish years ! ! !
<< However this could all be due to the condition of the engine --- it is old
and tired with unknown miles on it. >>
/It's cold weather time --- REBUILD it./ If you can't, I can. Shipping
motors in common-place.
<< It does burn oil (but leaks very very little!) >>
They all do one or the other and sometimes (as in your case) both
<VBG> ! ! !
Where are you located ? ? ?
Ed
Please visit MY site at:
www.justbrits.com
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