[V8] F'in haunted spark plugs

[Ingo Rautenberg]

Tony beat me to it.  Yep. I just did the same (autolite at AutoZone for
~$1.33 ea).  Still suspect bad starter in my case, so will be replacing over
Xmas (maybe even tonight).

Ingo

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony and Lillie" <tonyandlillie1 at earthlink.net>
To: "Ron Wainwright" <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>; <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 9:42 AM
Subject: Re: [V8] F'in haunted spark plugs


> Why not use Autolite plugs. I replace them about 10-20k or so, and they're
> only about $1.30.
>
> Tony Hoffman
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Wainwright" <ron_01056 at yahoo.com>
> To: <v8 at audifans.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2004 7:47 AM
> Subject: [V8] F'in haunted spark plugs
>
>
> >  Listers,
> >
> >  I had a problem last year with the Bosch H7DCO
> > plugs,
> > the weather got bitterly cold out & the car wouldn't
> > start. At the time I just put the plugs in 600 miles
> > ago so after allmost tearing my hair out (whats left
> > of it)
> > I asked the local Audi Tech & he mentioned spark plugs
> > but I mentioned that I had just changed them to the
> > Bosch plugs but he insisted the plugs so I went to the
> > parts desk & got the OE plugs part # 101 000 052 AA
> > the plugs list for allmost $18.00 a piece but I got
> > them for way cheaper & have had no problems with them
> > since.
> > So over the summer I did a motor swap for a friend &
> > figured I'de use the plugs in his car since they were
> > brand new. So he's had no problem with them up intill
> > yesterday. He mentioned that the car wouldn't start,
> > It sounded to familir to what I went through the
> > previouse winter.
> > So my question is whats up with these plugs? & is
> > there any source for the OE plugs anywere else than
> > the dealer?
> > Thanks
> > Ron
> > 90 V8 pearl 91k 02 OEM S4 17's, Urs4 sport seats,
> > stebro exhaust, Porsche "Big Reds", sport grill, euro
> > clear turn signals
> >
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