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Spark Plug Wire Routing Corvetteforum Chevrolet Corvette
Routing spark plug wires. Thats what a spark plug wire isa conductor. For plug wire routing the approach involved using a cut to length set of 7mm msd plug wires routed through 3 8 in. The tubing was hand bent to completely hide the en tire length of each wire. 1952 59 ford social group. Connect a spark plug wire between the number one cylinder and the distributors number one terminal. After lightly coating each plug wire with white lithium grease they actually slid through the tubing without too much hassle.
High quality wires will have more insulation thats made from durable components that are better able to resist wear from vibration and heat. How to replace spark plug wires. For plug wire routing the approach involved using a cut to length set of 7mm msd plug wires routed through 38 in. Spark plug wires insulation is what keeps the electricity from escaping. Page 1 of 2 1 2 next joined. The biggest mistake diyers make when replacing spark plug wires is not paying attention to proper routing.
Spark plug wires routing. Jan 3 2003 posts. Theres a method to the madness when car makers insert their spark plug wires into the plastic loom holders if you dont follow their routing exactly you can get cross fire. The tubing was hand bent to completely hide the entire length of each wire. Today lets dive into spark plug wires and the developments in technology that these simple conductors have experienced over the years. Discussion in engine topic started by earnhardtgm3 may 1 2012.
Step 5 recall whether your rotor moves clockwise or counterclockwise and connect remaining spark plug wires one at a time following the firing order located in the manual. At its basic level the spark plug wire exists solely to transmit electricity from the coil or distributor to the spark plug. Routing spark plug wires discussion in the hokey ass message board started by hotrodprimer mar 24 2010. Over time however engine heat takes its toll on even the best spark plug wires which is why changing spark plugs and wires. After lightly coating each plug wire with white lithi um grease they actually slid through the tubing without too much hassle. Dec 18 2007 location.
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