[s-cars] The "myth" of plugs blowing out of 20vt heads.

[matt ludwig.]

Yes it does. No question.


On Nov 14, 2007, at 8:36 AM, Taka Mizutani wrote:

> It doesn't just happen to AAN plugs.
>
> Taka
>
>
> On Nov 14, 2007 2:56 AM, David Forgie <forgied at shaw.ca> wrote:
>
>> I am having trouble convincing the "kids" on AudiWorld (at my age,  
>> just
>> about everyone there is a "kid")
>> that the AAN 20vt spark plugs (F5DP0R Bosch) have and will blow  
>> out of the
>> head if they aren't properly torqued (22 lb ft, 30 Nm) initially  
>> and then
>> checked periodically. I know its true because two local
>> Vancouver UrS car owners have had it happen to them. However, I am  
>> looking
>> for more proof, including
>> any photos of the stripped threads, damaged coils, etc. Any chance
>> somebody has such photos? If so,
>> send them to my home email forgied at shaw dot ca.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Dave F.
>>
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