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Old 20-11-2006, 02:29
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Im sure this cant be a difficult question to answer but excuse my ignorance...

Am I right in thinking if I get a set of plugs for an CA18DET theyre the same as a silvia??

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Old 20-11-2006, 02:38
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Just go to your local halfords or motor factors and get "ngk bcpr7es" and regap them to 0.9mm
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Old 20-11-2006, 02:41
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what ya mean by regap them mate? Nice to see someone else up at such a sensible time
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Old 20-11-2006, 02:47
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lol i know insomnia maybe

Use a feeler gauge and make the gap on the plug 0.9mm instead of the 0.7mm that they come in
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Old 20-11-2006, 02:51
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nitemare, its always good to have an ex-mechanic best friend who keeps a huge snap-on tool box across the road from your house for these occasions! lol

Cheers for your help mate
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cant you sleep coz youve had a nightmare lol
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Haha dont tell me, you was being chased down the road by a giant spark plug
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There are 2 possible plugs.

BCPR7ES come pretty close to 0.9mm.

There is also the BCPR7ES-11 with is pregapped to 1.1mm.
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BCPR7ES come pretty close to 0.9mm.
Yeah 0.7mm as i said
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