Spark Plug recommendation

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slickroger
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I have to buy power steering fluid just want to by my spark plugs at the same time.

what plugs do you recommend and if you can, why do you recommend them?

Thanks Nico Crew


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my mechanic said keep with the orig type ! tried bosch and he said it did not run well
slickroger wrote:I have to buy power steering fluid just want to by my spark plugs at the same time.

what plugs do you recommend and if you can, why do you recommend them?

Thanks Nico Crew

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I also have experienced problems with Bosch plugs in both my Japanese cars (Honda and Infiniti) I now use the Nissan / Infiniti recommended pluigs which is NGK, never had a problem with those

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NGK all the way. hell i even run them in my VWs and no problems. my passat runs them factory so yeah. NGK!

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Iridium or double platinum?

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hey roger let me know how much you end up paying for them and help me out with installing mine! im 11,000kms overdue ps my qx4 has the tool for the #6 plug

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It kills me how many VW - Nissan owners there are!

98 cabrio 125000 1st problem with alarm system last week2000 Qx4 105000 no rear problems 02 sensor misc...

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Hey Brian i bought those plugs for about 7 bucks at NAPA, canadian tire didnt have NGKs listed for 2001 Pathfinders so i just left and went to NAPA ill double check and tell you the price through e-mail or here.

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typhus wrote:Iridium or double platinum?
From the manual and NGK site: NGK laser platinum/Iridium PLFR5A-110.043 / 0.044 gap (manual / NGK site respectively)

first few google results indicate a cost of ~$9.50

$9.45 - http://www.autoguide.net/apf/n....html $9.50 - http://www.courtesyparts.com/M...11-V6



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