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spark plugs for turbo

just wondering, did any of you change your spark plugs when you got your turbo? i would think you would need ones with a hotter spark but what do i know...thanks.
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i thought it was a colder spark? i guess thats for nitrous??

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no u want colder.... denso's IK20's... are very good. i have them... the higher the humber example: IK22 are colder... IK16'S are stock
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is ik24's good.cause thats what im using.
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Originally posted by CIVIC808
is ik24's good.cause thats what im using.

they should be fine i guess... i duno catalyst told me to get IK20's.. but i cant see how colder could be bad.. but i duno
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i thought i was a colder spark? i guess thats for nitrous??
yeah its colder i got it backwards
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trust me your stock plugs wont last long, and dont buy thoose cheap *** zex plugs. They last about 3 days. IK20's work great.
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how long will your stock plugs last?
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where to buy ik20's?
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theres a bunch of new ik20s on ebay!!
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i recomend IK22s.. like WHOA on my car.. work VERY nice/.... should last a while... i hope..LOL
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So would IK22 or IK20's work great on a Nitrous Car?
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IK22's are best for FI. IK20's for basic mods. IK24 if you are doing serious PSI or boosting.
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i dont like to buy from ebay if i dont have too, any good sites for the IK22's?
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Originally posted by robbclark1
IK22's are best for FI. IK20's for basic mods. IK24 if you are doing serious PSI or boosting.
lol u talk like u have a turbo?lol not flamin or startin ne thing.. but id take the word of the man who MAKES the turbo's and he says k20's are perfect... not sayin IK24's arent.. but IK20's perform very very well from what he tells me and are easily found at autozone..
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any good sites for the IK22's?
anyone?
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lol u talk like u have a turbo?lol not flamin or startin ne thing.. but id take the word of the man who MAKES the turbo's and he says k20's are perfect... not sayin IK24's arent.. but IK20's perform very very well from what he tells me and are easily found at autozone..
IK20s will work so will IK16's and so will Ik24's. And no I am not boosted, but from what i have read about iridiums, that is what I found out.
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LOL im just bustin your ***** rob. IK16's tho are really no good.
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