Stuck spark plugs

[The Quattro King]

Whatever you do once you get it out, run a thread chaser over the threads.
Everyone I found that came out hard had bad threads.........


HTH

Shayne P.



1972 MB 280 SEL
1984 4ksq
1987 4ks
1991 v8q5
1991 200q Sedan
1992 S4

Parting:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5

> From: "Beatty, Robert" <BeattyR at ummhc.org>
> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 14:20:15 -0400
> To: 
> "'quk at isham-research.freeserve.co.uk'"<quk at isham-research.freeserve.co.uk>,
> quattro at audifans.com
> Subject: RE: Stuck spark plugs
> 
> cross your fingers and hope it doesnt snap.... seriously thou... have you
> tried something like liquid wrench?  cant say i have had this particular
> problem... (thank god)
> 
> Rob
> 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk
>> [SMTP:isham-research.freeserve.co.uk at pop.pol.net.uk]
>> Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 8:00 PM
>> To: quattro at audifans.com
>> Subject: Stuck spark plugs
>> 
>> 
>> OK.  You put a 3/8" drive plug socket onto a spark plug, apply a bit of
>> torque, and there's no action.
>> 
>> You shift your feet, take a better grip, and still nothing.
>> 
>> Course of action?
>> 
>> --
>> Phil Payne
>> UK Audi quattro Owners Club
>> Phone +44 7785 302803   Fax: +44 7785 309674
>> 
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