[s-cars] Spark Plugs - loose

[Bob Frizzell]

There are two standard size plug sockets. Use the smaller size  plug socket
(5/8).  Get one with the rubber insert that grabs the plug.
Bob
93 Canucky S4
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tue" <tue at thai.com>
To: <russ at s-cars.org>; "Philip Mische" <pmische at comcast.net>
Cc: "Bob Frizzell" <bobfrizzell at shaw.ca>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 9:20 PM
Subject: Re: [s-cars] Spark Plugs - loose


> Hi,
>
> Brought the S6 95.5 for a couple months. Try to use the normal spark plug
socket but its too big to go down the hold. What socket are you using? Do I
need to get special made for S6?
>
> Tommy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Russ Panneton" <russ at s-cars.org>
> To: "Philip Mische" <pmische at comcast.net>
> Cc: "Bob Frizzell" <bobfrizzell at shaw.ca>; <s-car-list at audifans.com>
> Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 11:30 PM
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] Spark Plugs - loose
>
>
> > On Sun, 27 Apr 2003 11:38:32 -0400, Philip Mische <pmische at comcast.net>
wrote:
> >
> > >Recent history with my 95.5 S6 spark plugs:
> > >22 f-lbf.  They were loose the next day.
> > >25 f-lbf.  They were loose the next week
> > >1 April 2003: 30 f-lbf.  They didn't get mushy on torquing, and the
plugs
> > >were still tight last week.
> > >
> >
> > What was the lowest setting on the torque wrench you used?  I'm
wondering if
> > it was a 20-150 lb/ft wrench...
> >
> > Russ
> > --
> > Russ Panneton                          russ at s-cars.org
> > Nederland, CO              "Too bad ignorance isn't painful"
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