1981 AMC Spirit Spark Plugs

Essential 1981 AMC Spirit Spark Plugs

DENSO – U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, W16EXR-U (Part No.3031)

U-Groove Spark Plug:  OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, W16EXR-U

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U-Groove design provides better ignitability for increased engine efficiency.

Product Features:
  • Patented U-groove ground electrode design fires leaner mixtures than conventional plugs
  • Precision machine-rolled threads reduce seizing and cross-threading in delicate aluminum heads
  • Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
  • Lasts twice as long as most conventional plugs
  • 100% pre-fired to assure reliable operation
  • U-Groove Conventional
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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, GR4IX (Part No.97382)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, GR4IX

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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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Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.666)

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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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP985)

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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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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Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RN14YC (Part No.405)

Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RN14YC

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Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RN14YC. This Champion® spark plug features a copper core electrode that provides increased conductivity and heat control for good overall wear. The Copper Plus design ensures dependable performance and durability, while the copper core center electrode allows for accurate control of heat range, extending the spark plug’s life. Built to ISO and SAE standards, it offers superior corrosion resistance and proven performance. The nickel center electrode tip and flat seat type further enhance its reliability, making it a top choice for maintaining your engine’s efficiency.

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
  • Reliable Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Featuring a nickel center electrode tip and flat seat type, this spark plug enhances reliability and helps maintain your engine’s efficiency.
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NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, UR45IX (Part No.7559)

Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, UR45IX

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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 enhanced 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.
  • High-Performance Upgrade Option: For those seeking even greater performance, NGK recommends upgrading to their Ruthenium HX plugs.
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Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP66)

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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NGK – OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BPR4ES SOLID (Part No.6578)

OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, BPR4ES SOLID

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NGK Standard spark plugs (in the iconic NGK ‘yellow box’ packaging) are a proven OE cornerstone and technology customers have relied on for decades. Engineered specifically for OE applications, NGK Standard spark plugs provide OE quality nickel alloy reliable performance and design. NGK’s legendary high grade alumina silicate ceramic creates a stronger insulator for optimal dielectric performance, while triple gasket sealing prevents combustion gas leakage. Solid 98% pure copper core offers superior heat dissipation, conductivity and ultra wide heat ranges. 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 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
  • Triple Gasket Sealing: Prevents combustion gas leakage, ensuring efficient engine performance.
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DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW16 (Part No.5305)

Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IW16

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Increased performance with World’s smallest Iridium Center Eletrode (0.4mm).

Product Features:
  • World’s smallest Iridium Center Electrode (0.4mm) for improved spark for maximum combustion
  • Patented 360-degree laser welding assembly process
  • U-groove and taper cut ground electrode to maximize flame propagation.
  • Withstands temperatures greater than 4000┬░ Fahrenheit
  • Burnished nickel plating for high temperature endurance and superior corrosion resistance
  • Wide range of part numbers for thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars
  • Iridium Power
  • Superior Performance: Patented technology allows the Iridium Power plug to outperform any other spark plug on the market, delivering more horsepower and better fuel efficiency.
  • Low Voltage Requirement: Requires 5,000 volts less to fire compared to conventional spark plugs, making it highly efficient and reliable under extreme conditions.
  • Enhanced Engine Starts: Experience faster and easier engine starts with fewer misfires, even under heavy loads, thanks to the advanced design of the DENSO Iridium Power spark plug.
  • Durable Iridium Material: Constructed with a durable iridium center electrode tip and a flat seat type, ensuring long-lasting performance and reliability.
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Bosch – OE Finewire Double Iridium Spark Plug (Part No.F100057258BOS)

OE Finewire Double Iridium Spark Plug

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4X longer service life compared to standard copper plugs Bosch OE Finewire Iridium is engineered to deliver both High performance and long life. The Bosch Iridium Plug provides original equipment design, materials and processes represent the best of OE technology. The ultra fine wire design and laser welded tapered ground electrode deliver optimum performance, while the iridium center electrode and platinum ground electrode help it to go the distance. Center Electrode Core Material: Nickel-Yttrium and Copper and Iridium – Center Electrode Tip Material: Iridium – Ground Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Yttrium and Iridium

Product Features:
  • OE design for optimum fit and function
  • Center electrode is an ultra fine wire design.
  • Provides broader heat range to resist pre-ignition and fouling
  • Delivers exceptional ignitability and performance
  • Tapered shape ground electrode
  • Laser welded iridium-platinum alloy inlay
  • Nickel-plated shell with rolled threads
  • Anti-seize and corrosion protection
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ACDelco – Copper Core Spark Plug (Part No.R45XLS)

Copper Core Spark Plug

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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 Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional
  • Premium aftermarket replacement part
  • Manufactured to meet specifications for fit, form, and function for General Motors vehicles as well as most makes and models
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Champion – Copper Plus- Boxed – RV17YC6 (Part No.37)

Copper Plus- Boxed - RV17YC6

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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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NGK – OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR45 (Part No.6945)

OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, UR45

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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
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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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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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1981 AMC Spirit Spark Plugs

Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 AMC Spirit. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 27 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $2.29 to $13.52. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 AMC Spirit running smoothly.

Spark Plugs are only as good as their brand. We stock 8 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 AMC Spirit. Autolite, Champion, and E3 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 1981 AMC Spirit, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 850 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life with 4.5 stars and OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, FR5-1 with 4.7 stars.

So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 1981 AMC Spirit 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 1981 AMC Spirit Last

Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 AMC Spirit 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 Spirit the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Spark Plugs brands and parts.

FAQs for 1981 AMC Spirit Spark Plugs

What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1981 AMC Spirit?

Out of 27 Spark Plugs for the 1981 AMC Spirit, the most popular in our inventory are:
Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition
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What are the top-rated 1981 AMC Spirit Spark Plugs?

Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1981 AMC Spirit based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life
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Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life
“RUNS WELL WITH THEM. RECOMMENDED BY MANY JEEP ENTHUASISTS.”
OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, FR5-1
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OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, FR5-1
“Excellent product. I’d recommend anyone to use these spark plugs.”