wet spark plug - dead spark plug?

Jim Green jeg1976 at yahoo.com
Mon Feb 2 19:17:55 EST 2004


--- Konstantin Bogach
<konstantin.bogach at morganstanley.com> wrote:
> Sorry,  I probably was not clear:  I remember a post
> saying that after 
> being wet the spark plug never worked properly
> again.  The original 
> problem - why plug got wet - was fixed.  The plug
> was reported never 
> worked properly after that.  Even after cleaning and
> baking.  And it 
> sounded like not just one plug observation but more
> as a rule.  That's 
> why I decided to ask.  
> My plugs are in oil because of loosened spark plug
> and bad gasket.
> So,  I can clean plugs in degreaser and use them, 
> can't I?  No baking 
> required?  If required,  what temperature and time?

I've heard people talk about this, I've never had to
replace a plug because it got wet from fuel or
anything for that matter.  Hit it with some brake
cleaner and re-install it.

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