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Old May 16, 2002 | 08:29 PM
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plug gapping

Okay, I am about to change my plugs and wires. I have a MSD HEI coil and MSD 8.5mm wires. I'm not sure what to gap the plugs at though...I've heard anywhere from .045 to .060. Can some one help me out with this?
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Old May 16, 2002 | 09:13 PM
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try .045 to start with
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Old May 16, 2002 | 09:25 PM
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Thanks!
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Old May 20, 2002 | 09:40 PM
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what engine set up do you have ? year model v-8 6 cyl ?
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