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Do ya think changing out these plugs might help my mileage.



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How many miles are on that plug? Yes! Change them fast! Was that in the Prism?
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How many miles are on that plug? Yes! Change them fast! Was that in the Prism?

Yep they were. Of course I changed them. I put in some platinum electrode Champions.
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Your spark plug question is like me asking if I should replace this tire?

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Your spark plug question is like me asking if I should replace this tire?

But that tire is just getting to the really LRR.
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And that plug was just getting to a nice wide gap that gives you a hotter spark!
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