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Re: [T3] Spark plug colour


On 26 Jan 2003 at 23:43, Mark Seaton wrote:

> The 2 electrodes and the porcelain are completely uncoloured- totally
> clean- maybe just a tad light tan, but the outside of the plug shows
> light sooty deposits. What could this mean? I read someone say that
> with todays petrol, they should be dark brown to black.

They sound just fine, but what I've heard about modern gas is that you can't 
tell much from the color anymore. The lack of lead means that there just aren't 
all the deposits that there used to be.

> By the way they are NGK plugs if that makes a difference- they looked
> better quality than the bosch, but I guess a plugs a plug. 

Any plug that never "misses" is a good plug.

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Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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