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Re: [T3] cross threaded spark plugs



----- Original Message -----
From: phil cain <bearsvw2000@yahoo.com>

> > Did you not know that all VW workers have
> feelavision, (work without seeing). I use a spark plug
>  socket with a 3inch extison and start the plugs by
> hand then tighten with ratchet, 1/2 turn past snug to
> crush washer.To clean hole use a spark plug threader,
> with grease on it, to clean the threads(grease to
> catch the shavings)14mm, be sure to have it at the
> right angle. Don't see why it took so long,You must
> like being with your car. Let us know how it turns
> out. Phil (P.S. I have most likley changed a few more
> vw plugs than you and have got all the angles down
> pat).
> >

A wheel bolt with a slot cut down the side of the thread can be used as a
thread chaser. Just make sure you don't drop it inside the tinware!

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