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Old 03-20-2009, 03:17 PM   #1
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May be my bad but everywhre I read I see GAP=0.032 and it was 0.4. Ill let you know if my mpg increase. I put some bosch platinum plus plugs
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Old 03-20-2009, 05:07 PM   #2
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May be my bad but everywhre I read I see GAP=0.032 and it was 0.4. Ill let you know if my mpg increase. I put some bosch platinum plus plugs
great, a downgrade..

from denso iridiums

to bosch platinums


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Old 03-20-2009, 07:03 PM   #3
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May be my bad but everywhre I read I see GAP=0.032 and it was 0.4. Ill let you know if my mpg increase. I put some bosch platinum plus plugs
The owner's manual for my '08 states Iridium spark plugs only. And unless you've got forced induction you might want to increase your gap to around .040/1.02mm ...don't think you're in any danger of spark blowout on a stock Yaris.
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