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Re: My "new" Audi



> I have never seen a car before that managed to still run on Cu plugs with
> the gaps more than 2mm wide, with black carbonised skirts, ceramic
> cracked, the top electrodes worn to a needle point and the bottom
> electrodes that looked like a tiny black round dimple, barely visible
> above the insulator.

OK, I've been waiting to share this one.  When I first changed the spark
plugs on my 83 5kt, a few months after buying it, two of the plugs in it
were completely blown off at the ceramic - the last 1/2" was simply
gone.  The new plugs made it run smoother but it wasn't a dog before...

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.thebook.com/human-speakers

82 (+/-) Audi Coupe