1961 Mercury Commuter Spark Plugs

Essential 1961 Mercury Commuter Spark Plugs

Motorcraft – SPARK PLUG (Part No.SP-420)

SPARK PLUG

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Motorcraft spark plugs are designed, engineered and recommended by Ford Motor Company.

Product Features:
  • Same part installed when the engine rolled off the assembly line
  • Designed to deliver quick starts, enhanced fuel economy and smooth acceleration
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP46)

Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.45)

Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration

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With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite continues to set the standard in spark plug technology. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature a copper-glass seal that bonds the insulator, terminal post, and center electrode together, ensuring full required voltage at the spark gap with a 100% leak-proof, gas-tight seal. The multi-rib insulator reduces the risk of flash-over, while the one-piece terminal post adds strength and durability. Additionally, the built-in resistor minimizes radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion, making these plugs a reliable choice for any vehicle. The tapered seat type further enhances the plug’s performance, providing quick starts, good fuel economy, and smooth acceleration.

Product Features:
  • Copper-glass seal bonds insulator, terminal post center electrode together; assures full required voltage at spark gap; gas-tight seal (100% leak proof)
  • Multi-rib insulator reduces danger of “flash-over”
  • One-piece terminal post adds strength
  • Resistor reduces radio frequency interference (RFI) and electrode erosion
  • Quick Starts and Smooth Acceleration: Designed to provide quick engine starts and smooth acceleration, enhancing overall driving performance.
  • Good Fuel Economy: Engineered to optimize fuel efficiency, helping you save on fuel costs.
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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, WR5IX (Part No.7510)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, WR5IX

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
  • Outstanding Acceleration and High Fuel Efficiency: NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are engineered to deliver superior acceleration and enhance fuel efficiency, making them ideal for performance enthusiasts.
  • Extreme Ignitability and Anti-Fouling: These spark plugs offer exceptional ignitability and anti-fouling properties, ensuring reliable performance and longevity.
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Champion – Copper Plus- Boxed – RF18YC (Part No.11)

Copper Plus- Boxed - RF18YC

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Dependable performance. This Champion spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance.
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Patented TinTac and ULTRASEAL coated shell for maximum corrosion resistance
  • Patented SAC-9 semiconductor resistor for maximum EMI & RFI suppression
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP45)

Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration

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$4.79
With over 100 years of engineering expertise and more than 11 billion plugs sold, Autolite delivers unmatched reliability. Designed and engineered in the USA, these spark plugs feature a high nickel alloy side electrode that maintains a precise gap and a full platinum tip that ensures virtually no gap erosion for extended life. The necked-down center electrode fires quicker and cleaner with less voltage, resulting in easier starts, quicker acceleration, and improved fuel economy compared to standard plugs. The tapered seat type further enhances performance and durability. For even greater performance, consider upgrading to Autolite Double Platinum or Iridium XP spark plugs.

Product Features:
  • 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 overall performance and durability.
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Motorcraft – Spark Plug (BSF42C) (Part No.SP-420-A)

Spark Plug (BSF42C)

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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

Product Features:
  • 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.
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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RF11YC (Part No.22)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RF11YC

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Dependable performance. This Champion® spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear.

Product Features:
  • Copper Plus – Dependable Performance and Durability
  • Copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range for longer life
  • Superior corrosion resistance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
  • Built to ISO and SAE standards for proven performance
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Motorcraft – Spark Plug (Part No.SP-431-X)

Spark Plug

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The Motorcraft Spark Plug is a high-quality replacement spark plug designed to provide reliable performance and long-lasting durability for your vehicle. It features a nickel alloy electrode that provides superior wear resistance and a platinum tip that ensures consistent performance over the life of the plug. The Motorcraft Spark Plug also has a ribbed insulator design that helps prevent misfires and a copper core that provides efficient heat transfer. It is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications and is compatible with a wide range of vehicles. Whether you’re looking to replace worn-out spark plugs or upgrade to a higher-quality option, the Motorcraft Spark Plug is an excellent choice that will help keep your engine running smoothly and efficiently.
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MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI (Part No.31199)

Wire Set; Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 18mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42002)

Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 18mm Tapered Seat

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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1961 Mercury Commuter Spark Plugs

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1961 Mercury Commuter. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 23 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $1.29 to $129.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1961 Mercury Commuter 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 1961 Mercury Commuter. 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 1961 Mercury Commuter, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 248 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include SPARK PLUG with 4.0 stars and Wire Set; Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI with 5.0 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 1961 Mercury Commuter 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 1961 Mercury Commuter Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1961 Mercury Commuter 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 Commuter the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.

Popular Dorman – Help Spark Plugs

We carry Dorman – Help parts in our stock across Spark Plug Non-Foulers categories, plus more. For a 1961 Mercury Commuter, our most popular Dorman – Help Spark Plugs include:
Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 18mm Tapered Seat
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Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 18mm Tapered Seat
Spark Plug Non-Foulers

Top 1961 Mercury Commuter Spark Plugs from Autolite

Autolite products are another trusted brand when it comes to Spark Plugs for your 1961 Mercury Commuter. Popular Autolite parts include:

FAQs for 1961 Mercury Commuter Spark Plugs

What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1961 Mercury Commuter?

Out of 23 Spark Plugs for the 1961 Mercury Commuter, the most popular in our inventory are:
Spark Plug (BSF42C)
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Spark Plug (BSF42C)
Spark Plugs

What are the top-rated 1961 Mercury Commuter Spark Plugs?

Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1961 Mercury Commuter based on customer reviews/ratings are:
SPARK PLUG
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SPARK PLUG
“Great, good to find original parts…”
Wire Set; Super Conductor; 8-cyl. Multi-Angle Plug; Socket/HEI
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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”
Conventional Nickel Tip Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance
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Conventional Nickel Tip Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance
“Before changing spark plugs, my engine idled rough and appeared to miss on the road. Changing to these plugs made the idle smooth and the ride nice.”