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Anyone ever use the spark plug gapping pliers?

   
Old 12-24-2013, 02:33 PM
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Default Anyone ever use the spark plug gapping pliers?
Just wondering if anyone uses these, i thought they looked pretty cool.


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I havn't and would never see the reason to need them. Gaping plugs is kinda easy lol.
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Way to fancy for me.
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Makes it easy to crack a plug!
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Yea I wouldn't think it really makes it that much easier?
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Thats the fisrt time ive seen gapping pliers lol. I use one of these. They have a little notch to adjust the gap with at the end of it.
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Originally Posted by RS/SS 4.8
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Thats the fisrt time ive seen gapping pliers lol. I use one of these. They have a little notch to adjust the gap with at the end of it.
Same here.
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Originally Posted by RS/SS 4.8
Whats wrong with this good ole boy

that's what i use. if it needs more, give this tool a little twist. if you go too far, tap it on a bench vice to close it up some.
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Yup and for 2 bucks get a new one when u pick up new plugs. After 8 plugs mine are a little worn.
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Yup and for 2 bucks get a new one when u pick up new plugs. After 8 plugs mine are a little worn.
damn you're getting ripped. i think they give them away at our parts store with 8 plugs. if not, 99 cents next to the register. $2 is insane!!!!! hahaahha like a buck matters
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