gas milage - Page 2

**Asleep** · Jan 25th, 2004, 05:15 PM

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Originally Posted by linus22277

so copper plugs will help recover the lost horses just as efficiently as the iridiums?

yes, the iridiums are made for long life, not performance. if you boost the voltage to them, they blow out.

linus22277 · Jan 28th, 2004, 01:31 PM

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Originally Posted by Asleep_94_Altima

yes, the iridiums are made for long life, not performance. if you boost the voltage to them, they blow out.

so -- when ripp comes through for the 2nd gen, i should have copper plugs instead of iridiums...

**Asleep** · Jan 28th, 2004, 02:11 PM

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Originally Posted by linus22277

so -- when ripp comes through for the 2nd gen, i should have copper plugs instead of iridiums...

yup, the extra heat and cylinder pressure will more than likely burn the tips out. especially since when you go to the RIPP, youll probably get a better ignition system and that for sure will burn out the tips on iridium plugs.