2 2010SHOtime New member Mar 13, 2014 #1 Silly question here, I got the sp534 plugs but do they come pre gapped at .30? Or do I need to buy something to gap it? Thanks guys!
Silly question here, I got the sp534 plugs but do they come pre gapped at .30? Or do I need to buy something to gap it? Thanks guys!
B BigPelo New member Mar 13, 2014 #2 Some say they are pre-gapped but mine weren't all good. I needed to re-gap 2 out of 6.
B BiGMaC New member Mar 13, 2014 #3 I've forgotten…. could someone please post the proper torque for the plugs in the SHO…. TIA
S SHOdded Moderator Staff member Mar 13, 2014 #5 Always check the gap, even if OEM-issued plugs. http://www.ecoboostperformanceforum.com/index.php?topic=1980
Always check the gap, even if OEM-issued plugs. http://www.ecoboostperformanceforum.com/index.php?topic=1980
Y yowen New member Mar 13, 2014 #6 I checked my 6, they were all good. You would think, it being ya know... 2014 right now. That the gap would always come correct.
I checked my 6, they were all good. You would think, it being ya know... 2014 right now. That the gap would always come correct.
N Night Hawk New member Mar 13, 2014 #7 2010SHOtime said: Silly question here, I got the sp534 plugs but do they come pre gapped at .30? Or do I need to buy something to gap it? Thanks guys! Click to expand... The last batch i picked up they were pre gapped to .030 yowen is right always double check.
2010SHOtime said: Silly question here, I got the sp534 plugs but do they come pre gapped at .30? Or do I need to buy something to gap it? Thanks guys! Click to expand... The last batch i picked up they were pre gapped to .030 yowen is right always double check.
2 2010SHOtime New member Mar 13, 2014 #8 How do you guys check? Is it something I'm just not seeing or do I need something special?
K kbeck59 New member Mar 13, 2014 #9 2010SHOtime said: How do you guys check? Is it something I'm just not seeing or do I need something special? Click to expand... You need a gaping tool to measure the gap and adjust if necessary . This is what I use ... From Advanced auto parts or Auto Zone ..
2010SHOtime said: How do you guys check? Is it something I'm just not seeing or do I need something special? Click to expand... You need a gaping tool to measure the gap and adjust if necessary . This is what I use ... From Advanced auto parts or Auto Zone ..
S SHOdded Moderator Staff member Mar 13, 2014 #10 One of the tools: http://www.amazon.com/K-D-Tools-166-Wire-Gauge/dp/B000CO9NSE Another: http://www.amazon.com/K-D-Tools-164-Spk-Gauge/dp/B000CODE02 And another: http://www.amazon.com/Lisle-68100-Deluxe-Feeler-Gauge/dp/B0009OMY9C If you want a professional tool, you can try and get something like this: http://www.summitracing.com/parts/ACC-380700/ If adjusting, be very careful not to touch the center electrode.
One of the tools: http://www.amazon.com/K-D-Tools-166-Wire-Gauge/dp/B000CO9NSE Another: http://www.amazon.com/K-D-Tools-164-Spk-Gauge/dp/B000CODE02 And another: http://www.amazon.com/Lisle-68100-Deluxe-Feeler-Gauge/dp/B0009OMY9C If you want a professional tool, you can try and get something like this: http://www.summitracing.com/parts/ACC-380700/ If adjusting, be very careful not to touch the center electrode.
2 2010SHOtime New member Mar 13, 2014 #11 Thanks guys!! I can always count on getting my questions answered here. I should be getting my SCT X4 in the next few days and want to change the plugs out before I load the tune.
Thanks guys!! I can always count on getting my questions answered here. I should be getting my SCT X4 in the next few days and want to change the plugs out before I load the tune.