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Checking spark plug wires

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Old Jul 2, 2004 | 04:54 PM
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Checking spark plug wires
How do you check the ohms of your sparkplug wires, and what should I be looking for? Thanks.
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Old Jul 2, 2004 | 07:21 PM
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with a DVM you'd have to know what they're suspose to have new. i think moroso says 800ohm per inch
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Old Jul 2, 2004 | 09:53 PM
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Isn't per foot?
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Old Jul 2, 2004 | 11:00 PM
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As far as i know, plug wire resistance was measured per foot.
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Old Jul 3, 2004 | 05:40 PM
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yes i meant per foot reguardless of what i said. guy can't get stupid around here and make a mistake with out everyone pointing it out. sorry just didn't think before i typed
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Old Jul 4, 2004 | 08:36 AM
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You expected slack from me old man?
It's ok ede, really, thay say it's the second or third thing that goes...
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