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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 11:09 AM
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I'm in the middle if my install of my kit, an forgot to research plugs to use with the power lab kit, can anyone give me some ideas? An what's the gap?
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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 11:42 AM
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forgot how to use teh search button as well?

lfr6a-11, stock gap
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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 11:48 AM
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forgot how to use teh search button as well?

lfr6a-11, stock gap
Agreed, one step colder is perfect!
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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 11:58 AM
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I'm on my phone its a little hard to use what's stock gap?
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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 12:06 PM
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I honestly would run .032 gap to prevent higher rpm spark blow out if running 10 psi or higher.
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.30-.35 you will be fine...

I replace my plugs every 7,500-10k miles to be safe. Overkill I know, but i'm hard on my car, and when I drive it, I don't want blowout, I want to pull.
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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 03:04 PM
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I thought you were not supposed to gap iridiums if thats what your installing?
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lfr6a's are coppers. the only time youd really use iridiums over coppers is when you need 2 steps colder.
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