1979 MG MGB Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Essential 1979 MG MGB Ignition and Tune-Up Products

Dorman – Help – Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach (Part No.42004)

Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach

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$9.99
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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Delphi – Ignition Control Unit (Part No.F6000741331DEL)

Ignition Control Unit

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$52.14
Delphi ignition modules feature distributor-based, DIS and late-model cassette configurations for broad coverage. Delphi modules control the primary ignition circuit to fire the coil, using input from sensors that determine engine rotation and speed. The result is accurate, repeatable timing for optimal exhaust emissions, fuel economy and performance.

Product Features:
  • OE Quality – Direct Fit
  • Factory original equipment connectors
  • No additional time consuming steps needed for installation
  • Longest performance life
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NGK – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.54406)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$49.99
NGK ultra-low resistance mag core wire sets provide outstanding performance and durability. High-temp premium silicone outer jacket and inner EPDM/silicone insulation contain high voltage currents for excellent dielectric strength. Stainless steel winding

Product Features:
  • PERFECT FIT FOR YOUR VEHICLE: Built to OEM tolerances with OE quality or better materials
  • BUILT TO LAST: Outer Jacket built to withstand temperatures greater than 250 degrees C, inner insulation EPDM or silicone for best dielectric strength
  • STAINLESS STEEL TERMINALS: Provide the highest possible retention to ensure positive connections through the life of the set
  • CYLINDER LEAD ID: Cylinder lead identification tags where possible make installation easier
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DENSO – Spark Plug Wire Set: Carbon Core, 5 Wire Set (Part No.671-4018)

Spark Plug Wire Set: Carbon Core, 5 Wire Set

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$25.99
DENSO First Time Fit Ignition Wire Sets are identical in form fit color and performance to the factory-installed wire sets. Every part of each wire sets construction meets or exceeds OE/OES standards.

Product Features:
  • Each wire is pre-cut to exact length so the wire set is ready to install right out of the box
  • Identical OE end caps are designed to “click” into place for easy installation and a secure fit
  • Strong connections – through a patented process, the terminals are attached to provide an extremely strong connection, ensuring the cable and boot will not separate during removal and installation
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Lucas – Ignition Coil (Part No.F300042802LUC)

Ignition Coil

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$78.83
The LUCAS Ignition Coil is a direct fit OEM replacement that contains the same high quality craftsmanship and materials as the original equipment it replaces.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and a direct fit application
  • Meets or exceeds the OE specifications for durability and performance
  • High profile insulation to prevent arching.
  • Radio-Frequency Interference (RFI) Suppression
  • Engineered to withstand extremes in temperatures
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBC1527)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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$17.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • 100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
  • Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece (Part No.EBC1464)

Ignition Coil: Meets or Exceeds Original Equipment Specifications, 1 Piece

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$61.99
Carquest Premium ignition coils meet or exceed original equipment (OE) specifications and are developed by top OE/OES manufacturers to ensure superior performance. All of our Carquest Premium ignition coils are developed by IATF 16949 certified manufacturers for consistent durability and long-lasting performance. These ignition coils use high-quality components and will utilize optimized designs on applications where the OE ignition coil had frequent failures. We require stringent testing standards to ensure proper fit and performance for each application and stand behind our Carquest Premium ignition coils with an industry-leading warranty. Carquest Premium ignition coils are part of our Carquest Vehicle Solutions, which is a full line of engine management and electronics products that help control ignition, fuel delivery and emission systems. Carquest Vehicle Solutions are OE-quality parts designed, engineered and tested by world-class manufacturers to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Computer-Aided Design (CAD), laser scanning and 3D printing – utilizing Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) and Stereolithography (SLA) – in the part design process ensures speed-to-market and a precise fit guaranteed.
  • 100% pure copper precision-wound windings increase coil life and ensure reliability and maximum coil output when needed.
  • Highly conductive aluminum alloy secondary terminal guarantees secondary coil terminals will not oxidize (rust), will provide excellent conductivity, extended coil life and will not cause excessive stress on the primary control circuit.
  • 100% thermo-shock and vibration tested to ensure superior performance in extreme conditions.
  • 100% end-of-line tested to ensure confidence and product reliability, every time.
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Intermotor Red Wire – Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.52974)

Spark Plug Wire Set

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$27.99
Spark Plug Wire Set

Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1325)

Distributor Cap

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$27.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1338)

Distributor Cap

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$69.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Cap (Part No.CAC1339)

Distributor Cap

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$29.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1165)

Distributor Rotor

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$4.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Distributor Rotor (Part No.DAA1158)

Distributor Rotor

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$14.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1717)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$351.99
Ignition Conversion Kit

Carquest Premium – Ignition Conversion Kit (Part No.CBA1716)

Ignition Conversion Kit

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$238.99
Ignition Conversion Kit

Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, N9YC (Part No.300)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, N9YC

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$2.99
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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ACDelco – Conventional Nickel Tip Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance (Part No.R42XLS)

Conventional Nickel Tip Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance

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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: Designed with a high-quality copper core to ensure reliable and efficient performance.
  • Nickel Alloy Electrode Tip: Features a nickel alloy center electrode tip for enhanced durability and performance.
  • Outstanding Suppression Characteristics: Engineered with superior suppression characteristics to deliver consistent and reliable performance.
  • Premium Aftermarket Replacement: Manufactured to meet high standards of fit, form, and function, providing a dependable replacement option for many vehicles.
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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RN9YC (Part No.415)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RN9YC

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$4.49
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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NGK – OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, BPR6EY (Part No.6427)

OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, BPR6EY

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$2.99
NGK V-Power spark plugs offer reliable performance and improved ignitability over standard nickel plugs. Engineered specifically for OE applications, the special V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode of NGK’s V-Power spark plug increases ignitability providing quicker starts and smoother idle. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance. Trivalent metal plating ensures superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties.

Product Features:
  • ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction nickel alloy center electrode with V-groove provides consistent performance
  • RECOMMENDED USAGE: Best for vehicles with OE nickel alloy plugs, not recommended on vehicles with factory precious metal plugs
  • NGK’s OE CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY: High grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric 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
  • TRIVALENT METAL PLATING: Delivers superior anti-corrosion and anti-seizing properties, ensuring ease of installation and removal
  • Enhanced Ignitability: The V-cut nickel alloy center electrode and concave ground electrode design of NGK V-Power spark plugs provide quicker starts and smoother idle.
  • OE Application Specific: Engineered specifically for Original Equipment (OE) applications, ensuring compatibility and reliable performance.
  • V-Groove Tip Design: The unique V-groove tip design of the center electrode enhances ignitability and overall engine performance.
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP63)

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

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Autolite has over 100 years of engineering experience and has sold over 11 billion plugs. Designed and engineered in the USA, Autolite Platinum spark plugs provide a center wire platinum firing tip which provides reduced gap erosion, fewer misfires, better performance and increased durability. Consider upgrading to Autolite Double Platinum or Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.

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)
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Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.63)

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

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$3.49
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 spark plugs a reliable choice for enhancing your vehicle’s performance.

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: The Autolite Copper Spark Plug is engineered to deliver quick starts and smooth acceleration, enhancing your vehicle’s overall performance.
  • Good Fuel Economy: Designed to optimize fuel efficiency, these spark plugs help you achieve better fuel economy, saving you money at the pump.
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APA/URO Parts – Ignition Switch (Part No.M505042034APA)

Ignition Switch

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$49.13
Ignition Switch

URO Parts – Ignition Switch (Part No.BHA5292)

Ignition Switch

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$33.99
URO Parts has been a leading brand of replacement auto parts for European vehicles for more than thirty years. Affordable yet dedicated to quality, URO Parts controls its production process in strict accordance with ISO/TS 16949 QMS specifications and offers a wide variety of components used to restore or repair engine, electrical, drive train, braking, steering, suspension, climate control, cooling, exhaust, and fuel systems in classic to late-model German, British, and Scandinavian vehicles. Looking for parts that are even higher quality than original equipment? URO Parts engineers analyze common failures and identify weaknesses in original equipment parts when creating URO Premium components, which are superior to OE in performance and reliability thanks to improved materials and more robust designs. Thanks to high-quality, competitively-priced URO Parts and bulletproof URO Premium replacement components, owning a prestigious European vehicle is no longer an expensive luxury reserved for the elite and wealthy.

Product Features:
  • Guaranteed Fitment
  • High Quality Materials
  • Designed and tested to provide a long life
  • Guaranteed fitment
  • Replacement of worn or failing OE starter switch instantly restores easy key rotation and positive engagement of starter
  • Direct-fit OE replacement design for easy plug-and-play installation
  • Manufactured using high-quality polymer and corrosion-resistant metal materials to withstand intense passenger compartment heat
  • Alloy conductors minimize electrical resistance for accurate operation
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URO Parts – Ignition Lock Cylinder w/ Keys (Part No.BHM7144)

Ignition Lock Cylinder w/ Keys

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$116.99
URO Parts has been a leading brand of replacement auto parts for European vehicles for more than thirty years. Affordable yet dedicated to quality, URO Parts controls its production process in strict accordance with ISO/TS 16949 QMS specifications and offers a wide variety of components used to restore or repair engine, electrical, drive train, braking, steering, suspension, climate control, cooling, exhaust, and fuel systems in classic to late-model German, British, and Scandinavian vehicles. Looking for parts that are even higher quality than original equipment? URO Parts engineers analyze common failures and identify weaknesses in original equipment parts when creating URO Premium components, which are superior to OE in performance and reliability thanks to improved materials and more robust designs. Thanks to high-quality, competitively-priced URO Parts and bulletproof URO Premium replacement components, owning a prestigious European vehicle is no longer an expensive luxury reserved for the elite and wealthy.

Product Features:
  • Comes with keys
  • Guaranteed Fitment
  • High Quality Materials
  • Guaranteed fitment
  • Replacement of worn or failing OE lock cylinder instantly restores easy key rotation and positive engagement of starter switch
  • Inexpensive solution to lost ignition keys
  • Manufactured using quality cylinder and tumbler materials for smooth operation and long lifespan
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1979 MG MGB Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You count on your 1979 MG MGB to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products. With 31 Ignition and Tune-Up Products ranging in price from $2.99 to $238.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1979 MG MGB.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Ignition and Tune-Up Products brand, we stock 14 different brands like NGK, Champion, and E3. 1979 MG MGB Ignition and Tune-Up Products start as low as $2.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Ignition and Tune-Up Products is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 111 extensive product reviews on 1979 MG MGB Ignition and Tune-Up Products. Some of the top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products products we carry are Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration with 4.9 stars and Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IW20TT with 5.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Ignition and Tune-Up Products from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Ignition and Tune-Up Products inventory for your 1979 MG MGB below to get started!

Top-Rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products Brands For Your 1979 MG MGB

Trusted Ignition and Tune-Up Products OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1979 MG MGB running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like NGK, Champion, E3, and even more.

Popular ACDelco Ignition and Tune-Up Products

You’ll find popular ACDelco brand products across Spark Plugs. All are waiting to get your 1979 MG MGB back on the road. Some of the top-rated ACDelco products in these categories are:

Top-Rated NGK Ignition and Tune-Up Products


If NGK are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock NGK brand Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1979 MG MGB, and some of our most reviewed NGK parts include:

FAQs for 1979 MG MGB Ignition and Tune-Up Products

What are the most purchased Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1979 MG MGB?

Out of 31 Ignition and Tune-Up Products for the 1979 MG MGB, the most popular in our inventory are:

What are the top-rated 1979 MG MGB Ignition and Tune-Up Products?

Top-rated Ignition and Tune-Up Products for your 1979 MG MGB 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
“Replaced my old plug and generator fired right up. Excellent recommendation by the service desk. Thanks.”
Spark Plug Non-Foulers - 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach
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Spark Plug Non-Foulers – 14mm Gasket Seat Long Reach
“Good tool. Deep socket.”