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Discussion in '348/355' started by fusi, Jan 5, 2010.

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  1. fusi

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    Which spark plugs do you use in your car?
     
    fusi, Jan 5, 2010
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  2. hacker-pschorr

    hacker-pschorr Formula Junior

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    From Ricambi:
    NGK Iridium (PMR7A)
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    NGK Iridium (PMR8B)
     
    hacker-pschorr, Jan 5, 2010
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  3. Ricambi America

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    1995 F355 - PMR7A
    1996-> F355 PMR8B

    348 - DR8EIX
     
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  4. f355spider

    f355spider F1 World Champ Owner Rossa Subscribed

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    Those are platinum, not iridium. ;)
     
    f355spider, Jan 5, 2010
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  5. saw1998

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    This is the same mistake I made. The NGK boxes for these two aforementioned spark plugs state "iridium", but they are actually platinum electrode plugs. WTF NGK????
     
    saw1998, Jan 6, 2010
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  6. No Doubt

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    Splitfire platinum
     
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  7. taz355

    taz355 F1 Veteran Owner Silver Subscribed

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    I just waned to correct the info here

    Pmr8 for 1995
    Prm7 for 96-99 obd 2
     
    taz355, Apr 22, 2018
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  8. taz355

    taz355 F1 Veteran Owner Silver Subscribed

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    If you order a major service kit fom Daniel you will get the correct plugs
     
    taz355, Apr 22, 2018
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  9. Qavion

    Qavion F1 World Champ Silver Subscribed

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    Won't they both be an alloy? Iridium is added to platinum to make it harder and more resistant to chemicals.
     
    Qavion, Apr 23, 2018
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  10. taz355

    taz355 F1 Veteran Owner Silver Subscribed

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    This was an old thread so scott may not be following it, i just brought it back because when doing a search it had the wrong information and I wanted to correct it for others in the future
     
    taz355, Apr 23, 2018
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