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Apr 4, 2010 | 10:45 AM

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barneyb

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From: Grand Island, NE

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Originally Posted by DawnoffateX

Which one of those would you suggest for my setup? I'd prefer not to have to mess with gapping iridium plugs if possible.

Also, in the future I might and probably will go bigger and badder, and since OEM wires are already expensive I might as well do it right the first time. I had good success with magnecor wires in other applications, but each platform is different.

You need to check the gap on any new plug.

Apr 29, 2010 | 08:08 AM

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GotBoOst05

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i just ordered a set of wires from Rockauto.com they were $25 shipped they arrive today, i will tell u how they work out. I use NGK bpr7es gapped @25

Apr 29, 2010 | 08:16 AM

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andrewzaragoza

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Originally Posted by BlueByU2004GSR

I changed them 500 miles ago, I change them every 3000-6000 depending on how the car is acting and if I'm getting knock. I run ngk bpr7es and gapped to .30

I checked them they don't look fouled, and the car seems to be running a bit rich.

the gap is too big. it should be .024-.026 for evo 8s.