1971 Ford Custom 500 Spark Plugs

Essential 1971 Ford Custom 500 Spark Plugs

NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, UR4IX (Part No.7401)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, UR4IX

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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
  • 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.
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Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.46)

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

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Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Guaranteed to deliver quick starts, good fuel economy and smooth acceleration, Autolite Copper Core spark plugs are designed to meet or exceed OES design requirements. Consider upgrading to Autolite Platinum, Double Platinum or Iridium XP plugs for improved engine performance. Copper core plugs are the industry standard.

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: Autolite Copper Core spark plugs are engineered to ensure your engine starts quickly and efficiently.
  • Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel consumption, these spark plugs help you achieve better mileage.
  • Smooth Acceleration: Experience smoother and more responsive acceleration with Autolite Copper Core spark plugs.
  • OES Design Compliance: These spark plugs meet or exceed Original Equipment Service (OES) design requirements, ensuring reliable performance.
  • Tapered Seat Type: Featuring a tapered seat type, these spark plugs provide a secure fit and optimal performance.
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ACDelco – Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement (Part No.CR43TS)

Copper Core Spark Plug: Original Equipment Replacement

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ACDelco Professional Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. Their high-quality copper cores and outstanding suppression characteristics deliver reliable performance. They are also available for Marine applications. These premium aftermarket replacement spark plugs are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Black Onyx coating helps reduce corrosion
  • Copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
  • Ribbed suppressor seal extends resistance and helps prevent spark ‘flash over’ and misfires
  • Nickel-chrome alloy sheathing helps prevent corrosion on center electrode
  • Available for use in Marine applications
  • Some ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts may have formerly appeared as GM Genuine Parts (OE) or ACDelco Professional
  • ACDelco GM Original Equipment parts are designed, engineered and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors
  • GM Engineers design and validate OE parts specifically for your Chevrolet, Buick, GMC, or Cadillac vehicle
  • GM regularly updates production and service part designs to integrate new materials and technologies
  • High-Quality Copper Core: ACDelco Professional Conventional Spark Plugs feature high-quality copper cores, ensuring reliable performance and efficient operation.
  • Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Designed with a nickel center electrode tip, these spark plugs provide durability and consistent performance.
  • Outstanding Suppression Characteristics: These spark plugs offer excellent suppression characteristics, contributing to their reliable performance in various driving conditions.
  • Premium Aftermarket Replacement: Manufactured to meet expectations for fit, form, and function, these spark plugs serve as a high-quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today.
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Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP25)

Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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DENSO – Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, ITF16TT (Part No.4715)

Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, ITF16TT

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Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power & Torque of high performance.

Product Features:
  • 0.4mm Iridium Center Electrode: World’s Smallest Diameter that maximizes firing potential
  • 0.7mm Needle Tip Ground Electrode: Promotes higher spark energy and less heat quenching
  • DENSO Patented Optimized Iridium-Rhodium Alloy Formula: Highest concentration of Iridium vs. competitors for greater durability
  • DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
  • Durability of an OE style plug combined with Power & Torque of high performance.
  • Withstands temperatures greater than 4000┬░ Fahrenheit
  • Iridium TT
  • Ultimate Endurance and Power: The DENSO Iridium TT Spark Plug features a 0.7mm Iridium Tip, ensuring over 100,000 miles of uncompromised performance.
  • Advanced Twin-Tip Technology: Developed from Original Equipment Specification Super Ignition Plug (SIP) design, combining a Fine Wire Iridium Center Electrode with a Needle Tip Platinum Ground Electrode.
  • Enhanced Fuel Economy and Lower Emissions: Drive around the Earth over 4 times with improved fuel efficiency and reduced emissions.
  • Premium Materials: Features an Iridium Center Electrode Tip and a Tapered Seat Type for optimal performance and durability.
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Motorcraft – Spark Plug (ASF32P) (Part No.SP-501)

Spark Plug (ASF32P)

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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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Motorcraft – SPARK PLUG (Part No.SP-450)

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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NGK – Platinum Spark Plug – Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency (Part No.3207)

Platinum Spark Plug - Enhanced Durability & Fuel Efficiency

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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 improve fuel efficiency, helping you save on fuel costs over time.
  • 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, enhancing your vehicle’s overall performance.
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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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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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Accel – 8.8Mm Spiral Universal Fit (Part No.8033)

8.8Mm Spiral Universal Fit

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Super Conductor; Multi-Angle Plug; HEI Cap (Part No.31189)

Wire Set; Super Conductor; Multi-Angle Plug; HEI Cap

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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.

Product Features:
  • 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
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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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Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Tapered Seat (Part No.42006)

Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 14mm 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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1971 Ford Custom 500 Spark Plugs

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1971 Ford Custom 500. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 48 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 1971 Ford Custom 500 running smoothly.

Spark Plugs are only as good as their brand. We stock 10 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1971 Ford Custom 500. ACDelco, Autolite, and Motorcraft 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 1971 Ford Custom 500, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 3,290 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration with 4.9 stars and OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR4 with 4.8 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 1971 Ford Custom 500 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 1971 Ford Custom 500 Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1971 Ford Custom 500 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 Custom 500 the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.

FAQs for 1971 Ford Custom 500 Spark Plugs

What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1971 Ford Custom 500?

Out of 48 Spark Plugs for the 1971 Ford Custom 500, the most popular in our inventory are:
Spark Plug (ASF42CF4)
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Spark Plug (ASF42CF4)
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What are the top-rated 1971 Ford Custom 500 Spark Plugs?

Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1971 Ford Custom 500 based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
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Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
“Nice solid plugs…has worked great in my new rebuild..”
OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR4
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OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR4
“302 Ford works good again”