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- From: donald.wendel@yob.sccsi.com (Donald Wendel)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos.tech
- Subject: Spark Plug Question...
- Message-ID: <6663.196.uupcb@yob.sccsi.com>
- Date: 18 Dec 92 19:01:00 GMT
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- Organization: Ye Olde Bailey BBS - Houston, TX - 713-520-1569
- Reply-To: donald.wendel@yob.sccsi.com (Donald Wendel)
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- >>>Subject: Spark Plug Question... >>>Date: 15 Dec 92 14:30:02 MDT
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- SL>>>What is the difference between an R-44XLS6 spark plug and an R-44XLS plug?
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- SL>>>I was told I could get a 2% increase in gas milage if I used R-44XLS plugs
- >>>instead of R-44XLS6 plugs.
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- SL>>>What is the difference?
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- SL>>>--
- >>>Faith Gibson
- Hi,
- Difference is the gap of the electrodes. And you were told
- wrong. The xls-6m has a wider gap than the xls. A wider gap
- means a hotter/ more intense spark and thus more complete
- combustion, which translates to better milage.
- Don
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- * SLMR 2.1a * I put spot remover on my dog....Spots gone!
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