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Old Nov 13, 2014 | 12:49 PM
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Default Recommendations for mid to high end spark plugs

Anyone recommend some decent plugs they use in their Z? I dont wanna go with those shitty 2 dollar ones from autozone or something. Im right at 140k and its time i start some some maintenance on the old lady.
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Old Nov 13, 2014 | 12:53 PM
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Old Nov 13, 2014 | 12:55 PM
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NGK Iridiums? I am using stock replacement plugs(didn't go colder) and running 7psi boost with no problems
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Old Nov 13, 2014 | 12:57 PM
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i used oem iridium..... but on a de i dont think you need them (assuming you have an 03-06)
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Old Nov 13, 2014 | 02:51 PM
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If you're not replacing with NGK irridiums, you're making a mistake.
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Old Nov 13, 2014 | 08:12 PM
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i got the NGK Laser iridium premium spark plugs.
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Old Nov 14, 2014 | 09:00 AM
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Originally Posted by dkmura
If you're not replacing with NGK irridiums, you're making a mistake.
How so?

I've been through multiple sets of NGK coppers, both 1 step colder and regular, with no issues throughout my Z ownership.
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Old Nov 15, 2014 | 05:07 PM
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ngk v-power here. the only advantage platinum and iridium plugs have is longer life.
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