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Old December 26th, 2005, 12:46 PM   #1
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what should the plug gap be in a 92 5.0 autolite.com says .054 is that what i should put it at. part number AP25
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Old December 26th, 2005, 01:11 PM   #2
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whatever autolite recommends
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Haynes Manual says .052 gap for 5.0Ls. ill add to an article on maintenance the fluid capacities and plug gaps
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factory spec is .052-.056"
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ehh if it's close it's good. lol. but you could go with what the maker of the plug sais to do.
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yeah i did the .054 already did the driver side of the engine until it was to dark to see. tomorrow ill do the other side and ill get pics up of my old plugs. and maybe you guys can look at them and see how they are cause i have no clue on what the color of the spark plugs means.
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look in the back of a haynes book. it will tell all
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i did the .054 with the autolite platinum plugs and its like night and day. so far im impressed. ill get pics of my old plugs up tonight or tomorrow.
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