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Old Jul 1, 2002 | 08:44 PM
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how many mile should you go on a freshly built engine till you change the plugs?
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Old Jul 1, 2002 | 08:50 PM
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Normal tune-up interval
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Old Jul 1, 2002 | 10:27 PM
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thats 10,000 right?
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Old Jul 2, 2002 | 04:14 PM
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I think 30,000 for plugs (non-platinum)
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Old Jul 2, 2002 | 08:56 PM
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ohh damn,, 30,000??? iv got 27,000 more to go then!
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Old Jul 2, 2002 | 09:20 PM
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I wish my engine was built 3k miles ago
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Old Jul 2, 2002 | 09:52 PM
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sorry to rub it in,,if it makes you feel better, im leaking oil nasty style! damn RTV!
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