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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 02:56 AM
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best way to replace the spark plugs

i need to know the best way to replace the spark plugs in my car i have an 89 g t a with the 5.7.i can get to the one on the drivers side good but need to know if there is an e z way to get the ones on the right side out
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 03:49 AM
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The front 2 on the passenger side you can get from the top, the other 2 you'll have to jack the car and get them from underneath.
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 11:05 PM
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thanks for the info

hay thanks for the info it makes it ezer.
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 11:09 PM
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jack up the car at frame put on jack stands take front wheels off go throw wheel well.
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 11:48 PM
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jack up the car at frame put on jack stands take front wheels off go throw wheel well.
How the hell does that work on a thirdgen?????
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Old Aug 20, 2004 | 11:52 PM
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Re: best way to replace the spark plugs

Originally posted by waldothejuggalo
best way to replace the spark plugs . . .
I do them one at a time . . .

Headers + no emissions = 20 minute job


:lala:
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Old Aug 31, 2004 | 10:49 PM
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Underneath is the only way to get them without going crazy..
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Old Sep 1, 2004 | 08:57 AM
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Car: 91 Formula WS6 (Black, T-Tops)
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Yep, I just drive it up on a set of ramps and slid under neath.

Actually, the only plugs I still change from above are #1,3, and 5.
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