RE: New Bosch Platinum Plugs

["Lewis, Gary M" <Gary.Lewis@West.Boeing.com>]

Christopher said

> Bosch Triple Points seemed great in my 1988 90Q until the center electrode
> of the number 2 spark plug came free from the porcelain, got sucked out
> the
> exhaust and into the number 1 cylinder where it found a happy home
> imbedded
> in the top of the piston and made a "rap" sound every time it hit the
> head!!  I figured after a month without my car and an $800 bill, I would
> use the platinums.  They have worked great for me, now with 10K on them.
> BTW, the triple point plug's porcelain didn't crack!!  I still have the
> plug and my $800 glob of metal!  Thought about calling Bosch, but figured
> I'd never hear back.  Good Luck.
> 
> 
This thread has been beaten to death on more than one occasion (with
participation by me).  One more time.

DO NOT STICK PLATINUMS IN A TURBO MOTOR.

Feel free to stick them anywhere else.

Gary Lewis 
88 5kcstq 1.8 bar 108km Pearl w/Fuchs
86 5Kcst 5sp 1.4 Bar 202km Sapphire
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