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Article: GET TIPS ON AN ENGINE FROM SPARK PLUGS' TIPS.(Local)
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- Albany Times Union (Albany, NY)
- Article date:
- September 26, 1990
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Maybe you can't tell a book by its cover, but you can tell a lot about your engine by what's covering the tips of your spark plugs.
According to technicians at Autolite, one factor that makes spark plugs especially telling about an engine's internal functioning is that there is a plug in each cylinder. For that reason, it's important to note which cylinder each spark plug has come from.
Individual spark plugs can often indicate where an engine's having trouble, what the problem is, and how to take care of it.
Furthermore, there's nothing mysterious about what spark plugs have to say. Their language is straightforward. With that in mind, ...