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Spark plugs v6

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Supertrux, May 6, 2016.

  1. May 6, 2016 at 4:15 PM
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    Supertrux

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    the sticker on my 2003 says use dual electrode, while the parts store says single is called for, any advice?
     
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    with our type coil pack setup where the plug fires on exhaust stroke as well as compression stroke (as I understand it) the plugs need the dual prongs to extend the plug life and if you use single prong plugs they need to be replaced twice as often, but as far as function, they both will work the same.
     
  7. May 7, 2016 at 8:21 AM
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    Thanks everyone, I just went with the dual prong. Gotta obey the sticker. Sticker knows all.
     
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