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Old 18-09-2007, 03:47 PM
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Default spark plug gaps and how much antifreeze on cossie
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need to know the spark plug gaps for a 4wd cossy using 071s

and haow much antifreeze do i need to put in it lol

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Old 18-09-2007, 06:09 PM
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use 2lts of the blue stuff....and what spec is the saff.???.....the bigger gap the better,but try 0.6mm
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If its on dizzy 0.65mm if its on coil pack 40 thou ( 1.0mm )

As said about anti .



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Cooling system holds 7.5 litres, so 3.75 litres for 50/50 mix.
Plug gap I would agree with around 0.6mm, a touch more if group a coil so have a play.
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cool thanks lads

got it fired up but the fuker still smokes

hoping its the oil in the exhaust manifold so going for a run now
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