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Old Oct 15, 2011 | 11:53 AM
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what is the remedy when new spark plugs have a liitle oil/dirt around the thread after 30 days of use. does thiss mean i should replacee the gasket, if so, which gasket?
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Old Oct 15, 2011 | 11:57 AM
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where--on the top threads?
you are running the correct ngk plugs, and the torque is set right on the plugs? 14-16 foot pounds
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Old Oct 15, 2011 | 12:35 PM
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yes the dirt/oil is at the top and yes they are ngk plugs
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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 01:14 AM
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as long as its not on the active threads, dont sweat it
dirt gets in there, it happens
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Old Oct 16, 2011 | 10:29 AM
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Why did you pull the plugs out after 30 days to look? Pictures go a long way into us helping you diagnose things.
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