bhp

[Harper, Kevin]

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>From: 	Corey L. Cole[SMTP:corey.l.cole at boeing.com]
>Sent: 	Friday, June 13, 1997 8:01 AM
>To: 	diy_efi at coulomb.eng.ohio-state.edu
>Subject: 	Re: bhp
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>> > Sometimes something a lot less awesome than a Merlin.  Several
>> > thousand miles ago I changed from Bosch Platinum plugs to Motorcraft.
>> >
>> > My 2.3l Turbo Coupe motor LOVED 'em!  I must have picked up 25 hp.
>> > My guess is that the Bosch plugs were misfiring enough to screw up my
>> > a/f ratios but not enough to detect in the seat-o-pants dyno.
>> >
>I don't think this is too far beyond belief.  I think the current
>recommendation for spark plugs in turbo Buicks is the AC-Delcos that they
>came with (plus or minus a few heat ranges).  Those motors don't "like" the
>platinum plugs.
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>Anybody out there have any suggestions as to why some turbo motors don't like
>platinum plugs?
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