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Finally, play close attention to the condition of the spark plug cables and boots when changing the plugs. Loose fitting boots or damaged cables can cause ignition misfire. Also, make sure the cables are properly routed and supported in their looms to avoid crossfire problems and contact with the hot exhaust manifold.
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If the misfire appears to "jump around" from cylinder to cylinder, a manifold vacuum leak or a leaky EGR valve may be the cause. But if the misfire is isolated to a single cylinder, a worn or fouled spark plug (or bad plug wire) is the most likely cause.
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www.aa1car.com/library/cm1196.htm
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Spark Plug Specifications ... What is the spark plug gap on the F650? ... Will an extended tip plug cause ill/harm to my GS?
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faq.f650.com/FAQs/SparkPlugFAQ.htm
faq.f650.com/FAQs/SparkPlugFAQ.htm
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So here I have a new spark plug and the insulating tip in the center is clean, and looks really good. Here I have a foul spark plug and you will notice that the insulated tip has a quite bit of oil and other items on it and this may have been a clear cause of why this spark plug became fouled.
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www.ehow.com/video_2326832_identify-bad-spark-plug.html
www.ehow.com/video_2326832_identify-bad-spark-plug.html
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Spark Plugs and Wires question: What are some possible causes of oil fouled spark plugs? Bad plug wire, valve stem seals or rings. Or too high oil level in the crankcase. ... What is the spark plug gap for 1985 honda atc 350x? ... Three items in a engine that cause oil fouled spark plugs?
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wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_some_possible_causes_of_oil...
wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_some_possible_causes_of_oil_fouled_spark_plugs
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Fouling spark plugs can happen when the tip temperature is insufficient to burn off carbon, fuel, oil or other deposits and causes spark to leach to metal shell...no spark across plug gap will cause a misfire. Wet-fouled spark plugs must be...
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_is_a_fouled_spark_plug
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If you would like to see more Spark Plug Images... 29 to be exact, Click Here. Be patient, ... This can cause detonation and/or pinging which will put a hole in your piston... not good. If it gets too cold it will not burn off the carbon and fuel deposits on it's tip and the plug will foul out (stop working) not good either.
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www.dansmc.com/sparkplugs1.htm
www.dansmc.com/sparkplugs1.htm
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A cold spark plug would have a cooler tip temperature than a hot one. With today's fuels, we know that anytime the tip of the ceramic core nose goes below 850 F, carbon will build up and the spark plug will foul. ... The spark plug is the correct heat range and was a victim of the engine's condition, not the cause of it.
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dodgeram.info/Engine-Gas/SparkPlugs/spkplghnbook.html
dodgeram.info/Engine-Gas/SparkPlugs/spkplghnbook.html
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These deposits will accumulate and foul the plug gap, leading to a ... A spark plug can only transfer heat effectively when it is fully seated on the cylinder head. Under-torqued spark plugs will not seal and transfer heat effectively. Over-torquing can distort a spark plugs internal seals and cause poor heat transfer.
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dodgeram.org/tech/gas/spark_plugs/s_plug_faq.htm
dodgeram.org/tech/gas/spark_plugs/s_plug_faq.htm
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