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spark plugs what do you use at what gap?

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Old Oct 14, 2009 | 06:52 PM
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spark plugs what do you use at what gap?

what do you guys use and gapped at what for 1.0bar and above on slightly larger turbos?
 
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DId you ever get an answer on this? I think i am going to go with Denso PK20pr-p8 but wouldn't mind hearing other options.
 
Old Nov 22, 2009 | 06:48 PM
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These are what I was told to get: Denso PK20pr-p8
 
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Denso PK20pr-p8 are the plugs i just picked up as well.
 
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Will these work for K16's as well? And at what mileage should I consider changing them?
 
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Will these work for K16's as well? And at what mileage should I consider changing them?
I would get Bosch FR-6 for those but get some other opinions too.
 
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PK20PR-P8 with .024 gap.
 
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Originally Posted by MBailey
These are what I was told to get: Denso PK20pr-p8

those r the one evoms uses. mike it was a pleasure chatting w/ya!!!!!!!!!!
 
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Originally Posted by yllwturbo
those r the one evoms uses. mike it was a pleasure chatting w/ya!!!!!!!!!!
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Pk20Pr-P8 with .027 gap
 
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Originally Posted by colorinc
Pk20Pr-P8 with .027 gap
That's the correct gap for smaller turbos at lower boost. For larger turbos (30's and up) at higher boost, .024 prevents spark blowout.
 
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Originally Posted by Divexxtreme
That's the correct gap for smaller turbos at lower boost. For larger turbos (30's and up) at higher boost, .024 prevents spark blowout.
correct.... but for anyone with 600 rwhp or so the stock gap on the plug is fine...
 
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