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22-03-09, 05:00 PM
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size for sparkplug socket?
anyone tell me the socket size for the spark plugs, planning to do my own service over easter and gonna treat myself to a new tool set, in fact anyone recommend anywhere i could get a good set of tools for a reasonable price?
cheers guys
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22-03-09, 05:05 PM
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lol just replace em, didnt realise peeps still measure the gap thought they just replace em now
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22-03-09, 05:12 PM
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Think he just wants the socket size to remove the plugs mate... never said anything about a gap tool.
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22-03-09, 05:39 PM
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lol o me jumping to conclusions once again
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22-03-09, 05:44 PM
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10mm sparkplug Socket
Halfords are good, although mid range, if you can afford it then a basic tool kit from Snap-on
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22-03-09, 06:20 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by KevG
10mm sparkplug Socket
Halfords are good, although mid range, if you can afford it then a basic tool kit from Snap-on
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lol! a basic tool kit from Snap-On..................it'll cost more than the cars worth!
Kev you say 10mm sparkplug socket............where did you get 10mm from? Are these the smaller type plugs? if so then it is a 5/8" socket surely?
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22-03-09, 06:22 PM
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Originally Posted by stamford
lol! a basic tool kit from Snap-On..................it'll cost more than the cars worth!
Kev you say 10mm sparkplug socket............where did you get 10mm from? Are these the smaller type plugs? if so then it is a 5/8" socket surely?
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Mines says 10mm on it!
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22-03-09, 06:23 PM
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Mines says 10mm on it!
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I'm curious, so what is it A/F?
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22-03-09, 06:37 PM
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I'm curious, so what is it A/F?
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I dont know!, I'm an Electrical Engineer, not Mechanical!
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22-03-09, 06:38 PM
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I dont know!, I'm an Electrical Engineer, not Mechanical!
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 no worries mate!
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