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12th March 2008, 19:24
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L-plater
Join Date: Nov 2006
Location: Near Hull
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Car(s): Citroen Saxo 1.4 Furio
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Spark plug change
Hi guys, can anyone tell me where the spark plugs are located on a 1999 1.4 furio and what spark plugs u guys recommend? The car is standard
Regards
Rob
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12th March 2008, 20:59
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Super Moderator
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Durham (England)
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Car(s): 1. AX
2. Mk2 Saxo VTR
3. MK4 R32 DBP
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most people use NGK
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12th March 2008, 21:25
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Saxperience Hardcore!
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bosh, cost about 99p each from halfrauds lol
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12th March 2008, 22:04
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Co. Durham
Posts: 2,670
Car(s): voiture tres rapide, deux ton
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is it true that the bosh spark plugs work better in the 8valvers and the NGK's work better in the 16 valvers??
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13th March 2008, 00:09
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Super Moderator
Join Date: Mar 2003
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probablies a myth, imo if there the corect gap then they should work the same
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13th March 2008, 18:37
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Join Date: Feb 2006
Location: Co. Durham
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thought as much like lol
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13th March 2008, 20:12
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Stoke on trent
Posts: 245
Car(s): Saxo 1.4 westcoast
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Iv just done mine after work i put bosch super 4's in they work mint. if u look at the engine were ur rocker box cover is there is a long black rectangle shaped box u have to remove that its the coilpack there are 2 nuts either an a nut on the left with one wire going 2 it undo that in total 3 nuts then pull the coilpack up move it to the side an there are 4 holes the sparkplugs are in there awkward 2 get at
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13th March 2008, 20:28
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Established Member
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: ming ming n.e lincs
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Car(s): citroen saxo furio
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got some bosch ones in mine............they dont just cost 99p do they? boyf bought me a pack for b/day n said they were expensive
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13th March 2008, 20:40
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Feb 2008
Location: Stoke on trent
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Car(s): Saxo 1.4 westcoast
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I said 19.99 for mine
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13th March 2008, 21:03
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Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Chesterfield
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Ade14wc
Iv just done mine after work i put bosch super 4's in they work mint.
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Yeah i put some in mine, couldnt tell the difference
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13th March 2008, 22:14
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Location: Bristol
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uprated plugs are a waste of money unless your running boost or ahve done a lot of high end tuning. All you need is a spark, single point NGKs do the job
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