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smirnoff
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 7:12 pm    Post subject: Plug cap Reply with quote

Got through another one on the way to Brid. A deffinate for under the seat, Spare cap that is. Wink
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MikeHolland
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 9:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yep. I've had two fail on me, and now always carry a spare under the seat, along with the puncture repair outfit.

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PostPosted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 9:56 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Does the gts plug cap fit tightly against the engine, my runner loved eating ht caps for this reason
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 10:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

how are they failing?
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 10:22 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The little clip inside the ht cap breaks and the cap just rattles off Laughing
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 27, 2008 10:25 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

ngk make one out of red rubber,lasted for years on my ts1 and they vibrate like nothing else Shocked
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 1:11 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

NGK LB05EHM is the all rubber red jobbie Wink
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PostPosted: Tue Oct 28, 2008 1:54 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

The wire that clips on the thread of the plug wears and it falls off.
Twisted Evil Twisted Evil

Is it Champion that use the system that clips on the little screw on plug cap instead of the thread ?? Might look for a couple of those to try if it is.
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