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PostPosted: Thu Aug 15, 2019 12:12 pm    Post subject: Is there a better spark plug than a D8EA? Reply with quote

1914cc, dual carbs, electronic ignition.
The D8EA has a 12mm thread, .75" long.
Anything better?
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PostPosted: Thu Aug 15, 2019 12:55 pm    Post subject: Re: Is there a better spark plug than a D8EA? Reply with quote

Oh......and what should the gap be on those?
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PostPosted: Fri Aug 16, 2019 8:56 am    Post subject: Re: Is there a better spark plug than a D8EA? Reply with quote

There is the NGK DP8EA-9 extended nose plug.
Gap depends on ignition used. Stock set up, gap .025-.028" works.
Aftermarket what ever they recommend.
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