1960 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs
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Essential 1960 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs
Motorcraft – Spark Plug (BSF42C) (Part No.SP-420-A)
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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards to provide original equipment performance and reliability. Delivering performance, reliability and confidence, Motorcraft spa
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- Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
- Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
- Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
- Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
- Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
- Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
- Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
- Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
- Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.
Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP46)
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With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite delivers exceptional quality. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature platinum-to-platinum firing, virtually eliminating gap erosion and reducing misfires. The OE design and full-platinum tips on both the center and side electrodes optimize engine performance for a longer life and improved fuel economy. The platinum ball welding process ensures a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion, while the tapered seat type further contributes to the plug’s superior durability.
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- High nickel alloy side electrode maintains precise gap
- Full platinum tip assures virtually no gap erosion for long life
- Necked-down center electrode fires quicker, cleaner with less voltage for easier starts, quicker acceleration and improved fuel economy (as compared to standard plugs)
- Improved Fuel Economy: Designed to enhance fuel efficiency compared to standard spark plugs.
- Tapered Seat Type: Enhances performance and durability for a longer-lasting spark plug.
Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP5144)
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Our best spark plug! Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.
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- 0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
- Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
- OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
- Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
NGK – G-Power Spark Plug: Single Platinum Tip Design, TR55GP (Part No.3403)
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NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs are the best single platinum spark plugs at an economical price. G-Power plugs feature a fine wire platinum center electrode and a trapezoidal cut ground electrode that offers increased durability, improved fuel efficiency, lower emissions, faster starts and quicker acceleration over conventional nickel spark plugs. An excellent upgrade for vehicles which used nickel alloy spark plugs originally. For better performance consider upgrading to a NGK Iridium IX plug. For even greater performance consider upgrading to a NGK RUTHENIUM HX plug.
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- SINGLE PLATINUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter platinum tip center electrode ensures improved durability and a consistently stable spark
- PLATINUM ALLOY: G-Power platinum provides exceptional value with increased performance and longer service intervals than factory nickel plugs
- TRAPEZOIDAL CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduces quenching design produces improved ignitability and performance
- SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
- COLD-ROLLED THREADS: Prevents cross-threading and damage to cylinder heads
- RECOMMENDED USAGE: Lower cost alternative to double precious metal spark plugs or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
- Improved Fuel Efficiency: Designed to offer better fuel efficiency, the NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs help you save on fuel costs.
- Lower Emissions: These spark plugs contribute to lower emissions, making them an environmentally friendly choice.
- Faster Starts and Quicker Acceleration: Experience faster starts and quicker acceleration with the advanced design of the NGK G-Power Platinum spark plugs.
NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, UR4IX (Part No.7401)
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NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are specifically designed for the performance enthusiast. Iridium IX provides outstanding acceleration, high fuel efficiency and durability. NGK Iridium IX plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional anti-fouling. Tapered cut ground electrode provides improved starting, idling and throttle response. The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum. Iridium alloy’s extremely high melting point is perfect for today’s engines. For even greater performance consider upgrading to an NGK Ruthenium HX plug.
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- SINGLE IRIDIUM TIP: Fine wire 0.6 millimeter iridium tip center electrode ensures high durability and a consistently stable spark
- IRIDIUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Iridium’s density (6x that of platinum) and extremely high melting point is perfect for modern high efficiency engines
- TAPERED CUT GROUND ELECTRODE: Reduced quenching design produces outstanding ignitability, improved acceleration, fuel efficiency and durability
- SOLID COPPER CORE: 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges
- TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
- RECOMMENDED USAGE: Modified or high performance applications, or as an upgrade to OE nickel alloy spark plugs
- High Performance: The Iridium IX Spark Plug is designed for the performance enthusiast, providing outstanding acceleration and exceptional anti-fouling.
- Improved Ignitability: With extreme ignitability, this spark plug ensures improved starting, idling and throttle response.
- Fuel Efficiency: The Iridium fine wire center electrode’s durability is six times harder than platinum, which provides high fuel efficiency.
Motorcraft – Spark Plug (AGSF52CA) (Part No.SP-442-A)
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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards to provide original equipment performance and reliability. Delivering performance, reliability and confidence, Motorcraft spark plugs are available for a broad range of applications, including domestic and import cars and trucks of all makes and sizes.
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- Motorcraft spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption and optimize emissions.
- Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty
- Exact fit for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles
- Resistant to oxidation and arc erosion.
- Multi-rib insulator protects against misfire.
- Service intervals of up to 100,000 miles.
- Motorcraft Spark Plugs are designed with high quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application.
- Motorcraft Spark Plugs are what was in the vehicle when it was manufactured
- Motorcraft ignition components help prevent false check engine lights.
Autolite – Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions (Part No.AR25)
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The ground electrode is cut-back from the center electrode to provide a gap, and its concave face ensures a constant gap to the center electrode. This design opens the spark face for better ignitability of the flame kernel and retains less heat, transferring it to the shell faster to reduce the risk of pre-ignition. Dyno testing has shown proven power gains, making it ideal for all aftermarket cylinder heads used in various racing venues, including oval and road racing. The cut-back ground electrode evolved from the practice of grinding back the side electrode, and it features a tapered seat type for optimal performance.
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- Opens spark face for better ignitability of flame kernel
- Retains less heat, transfers heat to shell faster – reduces risk of pre-ignition
- Dyno testing has shown proven power gains
- Cut-back ground electrode evolved from practice of grinding back the side electrode
- Optimal Performance: Features a tapered seat type for optimal performance in various racing venues, including oval and road racing.
- Durable Design: Engineered to handle intense conditions, making it suitable for all aftermarket cylinder heads used in competitive racing environments.
Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP104)
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Our best spark plug! Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.
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- 0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
- Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
- OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
- Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP106)
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Our best spark plug! Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, the Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs feature an iridium-enhanced 0.6mm finewire design and patented platinum sidewire technology to provide better overall durability and a more focused ignition for enhanced ignitability and performance. Features double Iridium-enhanced alloy technology center electrode for improved durability and wear resistance.
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- 0.6 mm finewire design improves ignitability
- Patented V-trimmed platinum sidewire technology resists wear
- OE equivalent design is engineered for every engine
- Designed for better overall durability with virtually no gap erosion
Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42006)
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This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
- Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
- Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 18mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42002)
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This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
- Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
- Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach (Part No.42004)
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This spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation on specified vehicles to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage. It is engineered for durability and reliable performance.
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- Direct replacement – this spark plug non fouler is designed for easy installation to protect spark plugs from fouling and damage on specified vehicles
- Ideal solution – this non-fouler preserves spark plug life and is a reliable replacement for an original non-fouler that has failed due to corrosion
- Durable construction – made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
- Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Super Conductor; Multi-Angle Plug; HEI Cap (Part No.31189)
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For engines with late-model type (HEI spark plug top) distributor caps. Multi-angle boots and terminals installed on one end. 90 degree distributor boots and terminals included.
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- Extra Long 8.5mm Wires So You Can Cut To Your Designed Length
- Distributor Cap – Boots and Terminals Included
- Includes Mini-Stripper-Crimper For Factory Style Crimps
- Size Includes [8] 90 Degree Boots/Terminal Ends
- Durable outer sleeve is a proprietary compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
- Stainless steel terminals feature dual crimp tabs to grip wire conductor and outer jacket separately
Accel – 8.8Mm Spiral Universal Fit (Part No.8033)
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These ACCEL 8.8mm wires feature a carbon/graphite core that virtually eliminate RFI noise while providing maximum conductivity for ultimate performance in any race or street application. Double silicon insulation eliminates leakage and misfire.
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- 500 Ohms/ft Of Resistance
- 550 F Rated Silicone Jacket
- Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
- Custom-fit Universal And Import Coverage
- Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
- Magnetic Suppression
- Fiberglass/Kevlar Core
- 500 Ohms Resistance
MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI (Part No.31199)
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Set includes terminals for engines with early type (socket) and late type (HEI spark plug top) distributor caps. 90 degree boots and terminals factory installed on one end.
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- Extra Long 8.5mm Wires So You Can Cut To Your Designed Length
- Incl. both socket-style and spark plug-style boots and terminals
- Includes Mini-Stripper-Crimper For Factory Style Crimps
- Size Includes: [2]48/50/56 in./[3] 32 in. Wires/Boots/Terminals
- Durable outer sleeve is a proprietary compound for resistance to high heat or abrasion
- Stainless steel terminals feature dual crimp tabs to grip wire conductor and outer jacket separately
Popular 1960 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs Categories
1960 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1960 Ford Thunderbird. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 19 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $2.79 to $129.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1960 Ford Thunderbird running smoothly.
Spark Plugs are only as good as their brand. We stock 7 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1960 Ford Thunderbird. Autolite, Motorcraft, and NGK are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!
We know you’ll find the perfect Spark Plugs for your 1960 Ford Thunderbird, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 144 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include SPARK PLUG with 4.0 stars and Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 18mm Tapered Seat with 5.0 stars.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 1960 Ford Thunderbird rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!
Spark Plugs Brands To Make Your 1960 Ford Thunderbird Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1960 Ford Thunderbird demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Spark Plugs make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Thunderbird the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.
Popular Autolite Spark Plugs
We carry Autolite parts in our stock across Spark Plugs categories, plus more. For a 1960 Ford Thunderbird, our most popular Autolite Spark Plugs include:
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What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1960 Ford Thunderbird?
Out of 19 Spark Plugs for the 1960 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
What are the top-rated 1960 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs?
Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1960 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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Wire Set; Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI
“I Bought This MSD Plug Wire Set For My Ford 390 FE Engine. These MSD Wires Are Great. I Bought The Universal Set So I Could Tailor The Size For A Nea”
