Happy days!!!

Problem solved. Two of the new spark plugs were cracked, so have replaced with new UNDAMAGED plugs and all is good in the world............for now!

So much for quality control. Serves me right I suppose for not checking them first. Oh well....
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......at least it's a cheap fix.
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