<VV> spark plugs

[Dave Ziegler]

New  number is 7502
Dave.. .
On Jul 3, 2005, at 11:42 AM, Bill Elliott wrote:

> If you used a set of Bosch Platinums (and you mean by "won't turn 
> over" that the engine revolves but does not fire), welcome to the 
> club. Though some folks
> run these with no problem, others (myself included) have cars that 
> will barely run with them. This likely indicates a low voltage 
> situation (possibly the breakdown
> of the resistor wire supplying the coil with less than optimal voltage 
> or as you guess a potentially weak coil). Platinums appear to have a 
> very low tolerance for
> such things.
>
> Many (most?) of us run Bosch Supers (Coppers) in the old number of 
> W8AC (the standard VW plug).  Not certain what the new part number 
> is...
>
> Bill Elliott
>
>>
>> what are some opinions on the best plugs to use? i know that Delco is 
>> probably going to be popular with a lot of people, but what about 
>> Bosch?
>>
>> I put a set of (correctly gapped) Bosch plugs in my '68 110HP and the 
>> car wouldn't turn over. put the old copper ones back in and 
>> everything was fine. i found
> that to be pretty weird. is this because my coil has lost some power?
>> at any rate, i'd just like to see some opinions about the best plugs 
>> to keep everything smooth.
>>
>
>
>
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