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Old 30-05-2005, 08:06 PM
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whats the best spark plugs to run my stage 3 cossie on??

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whats the best oil,im gonna put castrol rs10/60 in and just wondering if i could do better??

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Old 30-05-2005, 08:20 PM
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silkolene pro s 10 50 oil.

motorcraft 071 plugs.
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Old 30-05-2005, 08:25 PM
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nothing wrong with castrol 10w60....

and the 071 plugs are good...
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Old 30-05-2005, 08:28 PM
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i didnt say there was anything wrong with it, the question was can i do better and he can.
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071 plugs and silkoline Pro S - both available off the shelf from MSD
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071 plugs and silkoline Pro S - both available off the shelf from MSD





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nothing wrong with castrol 10w60....

Apart from being petroleum based....
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Indeed, for the money RS is expensive when you can use a proper synthetic for the same money.

Silkolene PRO S 10w-50 gets my vote every day and before you ask, YES I sell both!!

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What plug gap for a stage 3 cossie ?
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cheers for that!

i think i'll give the silkolene pro s ago and the 071 plugs!


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plug gap -
conventional ignition (coil and dizzy) - 0.65mm using 071 plugs
Coilpack Dizzyless ignition system - 1.00mm using 071 plugs

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