Rich Ratzel wrote:
> I agree with everything you say, however, the owners manual details all the
> steps to replace the spark plugs but doesn't specify the gap. Also, on each
> of the NGK boxes that the new spark plugs came in, there is a statement that
> says to gap the plug to the car manufactures specification

which is true, but...

> and doesn't say
> that they are preset.

they are preset to the application. the number on the box? that's the
application. if you have some use other than that, then you may well
need to re-gap according to a different engine manufacturer's
specification, but again, you're buying plugs for the apps on the side
of the box, they're set right. go ahead & check them yourself if you
don't believe.

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> "John Horner" <jthorner@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:2U6He.6382$Bx5.3246@trnddc09...
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>>Rich Ratzel wrote:
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>>>Thank you very much for the information. I think it's strange that
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> Honda
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>>>doesn't list the gap anywhere. It isn't in the owners manual or on any
>>>stickers under the hood or door jams. I looked everywhere> Thanks
>
> again.
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>>Uh, it would be in the service manual. Not many modern owners gap
>>their own spark plugs, hence it is not something which is in the owner's
>>manual. I agree that it would be nice if the information were in the
>>owner's manual, but I am not surprised it isn't.
>>
>>John
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