06-13-2013, 11:03 AM | #1 |
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3X plugs
Saw these in the swap section. They sure look old but with the flat top
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06-13-2013, 11:12 AM | #2 |
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Re: 3X plugs
Yes they are repos. Also note that the knurling does not go all the way down.
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06-13-2013, 12:22 PM | #3 |
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Re: 3X plugs
Check out page 12 of the link below to identify NOS vs Repros:
http://www.rockymountainmodelaclub.o...k_Plug_101.pdf Mike |
06-13-2013, 12:25 PM | #4 |
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Re: 3X plugs
By the way... what are we doing sitting here lookin' at computers... we should be out drivin' our cars!
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06-13-2013, 12:28 PM | #5 |
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Re: 3X plugs
You wouldn't want to try installing them until the threads have been sandblasted clean, or you'll damage the head threads.
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06-13-2013, 05:54 PM | #6 | |
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06-13-2013, 10:41 PM | #7 |
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Re: 3X plugs
do some but not all bite?
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06-13-2013, 10:49 PM | #8 |
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Re: 3X plugs
Well (typical of a lot of Model A owners) some of us are a bit long in the tooth and can be a bit testy...
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