Asked on May 14, 2010
I replaced my spark plugs a few month's back and notcied the 4th took some thread with it.. for about 3 months my car ran fine.. when the 4th cylinder died it would want to turn over an then not want too.. I've been told ...
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Asked on Jun 2, 2010
I removed the rocker arm & push tube to allow more room for my fat fingers to get to the glow plug - THEN - when installing the new glow plug, I drooped it into the hole for the push tube - it fell clear down ...
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Asked on May 16, 2010
OK, ill try to explain this quick. My spark plug gap kept closing and i figured out the piston was hitting it closed. There is a sleeve in the cylinder head because someone stripped the plug hole threads, drilled them out, and put a ...
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Asked on Apr 2, 2011
In general, I'm trying to do several simple maintainance proceedures to my car. I would like to do these items myself but I have never done the spark plugs before.
A couple of questions:
What should I look for in trying to evaluate whether or not the plug ...
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Asked on Jun 19, 2010
1994 Honda Accord, 4-cylinder engine, manual transmission.
Okay, got a chance to test it with my sister. It started, ran for five seconds, died. She said that how long it runs varies -- sometimes a couple seconds, sometimes ten minutes. Had her crank it while I held ...
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Asked on May 15, 2010
It's a '71 yamaha dt 250. It's a new spark plug and I replaced the stator and ignition coil with used parts. I even tried a couple different spark plug caps and got the same results.
river rat, ground it? run a wire from the plug wire ...
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