1987 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs
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Essential 1987 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs
Accel – Universal Fit Super Stock 8mm Suppression; Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.4040)
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These ACCEL wire sets are a true performance upgrade replacement for OE types. Efficient delivery of spark energy for a good price. Silicone boots with black wire contain zinc-plated steel terminals. Noise suppression core. Set contains 8 plug wires with coil lead.
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- 7mm And 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
- 450° F Rated Silicone Jacket
- Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
- RFI Suppression For Street Driven Applications
- Custom-fit Universal And Import Coverage
- High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
Accel – 8Mm Super Stock Copper Uni (Part No.4038B)
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These ACCEL Super Stock wire sets are a true performance upgrade replacement for OE types. Efficient delivery of spark energy for a good price. Silicone boots with zinc-plated steel terminals.
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- Tinned copper core allows virtually no resistance
- Great for points and magneto
- 450 Degree Wire Temperature Rating
- Meets Or Exceeds OE Boot Temperature Rating
MSD Ignition – Wire Set; Super Conductor; Multi-Angle Plug; HEI Cap (Part No.31189)
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$129.99
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 – Universal Fit Super Stock 8mm Suppression; Spark Plug Wire Set (Part No.4040R)
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$65.99
These ACCEL wire sets are a true performance upgrade replacement for OE types. Efficient delivery of spark energy for a good price. Silicone boots with black wire contain zinc-plated steel terminals. Noise suppression core. Set contains 8 plug wires with coil lead.
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- 7mm And 8mm High Gloss Silicone Jacket
- 450° F Rated Silicone Jacket
- Stainless Steel Plug Terminals
- RFI Suppression For Street Driven Applications
- Custom-fit Universal And Import Coverage
- High-strength Fiberglass Braid Construction
- Pre And Post HEI Vehicles
Motorcraft – Platinum Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption (Part No.SP-493)
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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for performance and reliability. These 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, they are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfire, and with service intervals of up to 100,000 miles, these 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, and their ignition components help prevent false check engine lights. Featuring platinum center and ground electrode tips, these spark plugs deliver the performance, reliability, and confidence you expect.
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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.
- High-Quality Platinum Tips: Featuring platinum center and ground electrode tips, these spark plugs offer superior performance and resistance to oxidation and arc erosion.
Motorcraft – Standard Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Misfires (Part No.SP-415-A)
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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for performance and reliability. These spark plugs are matched to specific engines to provide enhanced durability, eliminate misfires, reduce fuel consumption, and optimize emissions. They are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion, feature a multi-rib insulator to protect against misfire, and offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Backed by Motorcraft’s Service Parts Warranty, these spark plugs are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are designed with high-quality materials to provide reliable performance for almost any application. Motorcraft ignition components also help prevent false check engine lights, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly.
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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.
- Engineered for Ford Vehicles: Original equipment on Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles, ensuring an exact fit and reliable performance.
Champion – Copper Plus Spark Plug: Dependable Performance, OE Replacement, RS14LC (Part No.407)
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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.
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- 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
DENSO – U-Groove Spark Plug: OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, T16EPR-U15 (Part No.5023)
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OE Performance, lasts 30K+ Miles, T16EPR-U15. The unique U-Groove ground electrode is one of the finest features of DENSO spark plugs, designed to fire leaner mixtures than conventional plugs for improved ignitability. Precision machine-rolled threads reduce seizing and cross-threading in delicate aluminum heads, ensuring a secure fit. With a wide range of part numbers, these spark plugs cater to thousands of applications, including classic and collector cars. Built to last twice as long as most conventional plugs, each unit is 100% pre-fired to assure reliable operation. The center electrode tip is made of durable nickel, and the seat type is tapered, making it a reliable choice for enhanced efficiency in emission gas purification and fuel consumption.
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- 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
- Durable Nickel Center Electrode Tip: Provides long-lasting performance and improved efficiency in emission gas purification and fuel consumption.
Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP25)
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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 Double Platinum spark plugs feature platinum-to-platinum firing which virtually eliminates gap erosion, reduces misfires and increases durability of the plug. Consider upgrading to Autolite Iridium XP spark plugs for increased performance.
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- Works to optimize engine performance for a longer life and improved fuel economy
- OE design
- Full-platinum tips; platinum on both the center and side electrodes to promote reduced gap wear
- Platinum ball welding process provides a consistent point of contact for enhanced adhesion
Motorcraft – Standard Spark Plug: Enhances Durability & Reduces Fuel Consumption (Part No.SP-413)
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Motorcraft Spark Plugs are original equipment on Ford Motor Company vehicles, engineered to meet strict Ford engineering standards for performance and reliability. These 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, they are an exact fit for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles and are resistant to oxidation and arc erosion. The multi-rib insulator protects against misfire, and they offer service intervals of up to 100,000 miles. Designed with high-quality materials, Motorcraft Spark Plugs provide reliable performance for almost any application and help prevent false check engine lights. With copper center and ground electrode tips, these spark plugs ensure your vehicle runs as it did when it was first manufactured.
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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.
- Reduces Fuel Consumption: Specifically matched to engines to optimize fuel efficiency, helping you save on fuel costs.
DENSO – Iridium Long-Life Spark Plug: OE Performance, last 100K+ Miles, SK16PR-L11 (Part No.3395)
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Manufactured to the strictest OE performance, durability and emissions standards.
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- Latest OE technology with DENSO’s patented Iridium Alloy (90% Ir) and fine wire center electrode
- Platinum ground electrode for extended life
- DENSO Patented 360 degree laser welding process: Ensuring exceptional quality bond and structural strength with the Iridium Center Electrode
- Sustained spark performance over 100,000 miles
- Lasts up to three times as long as conventional plugs
- Endures extreme temperatures greater than 4,000 degrees F associated with high-performance ignition and special fuel systems
- Iridium Long Life
- Enhanced Engine Performance: Enjoy more horsepower, faster and easier starts, and fewer misfires under heavy loads, thanks to the advanced design and materials used in the DENSO Iridium Long Life plug.
- Fuel Efficiency: This spark plug not only boosts engine performance but also helps in better conservation of fuel, making it an economical choice for long-term use.
ACDelco – Conventional Nickel Tip Copper Core Spark Plug: Reliable Performance (Part No.R83TS)
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ACDelco Gold (Professional) Conventional Spark Plugs are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These Conventional Spark Plugs are designed for reliability and efficient performance, and are the high quality replacements 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. ACDelco Gold (Professional) parts are manufactured to meet your expectations for fit, form, and function, making them a smart choice for General Motors vehicles, as well as most makes and models, including special applications. These high-quality parts are backed by General Motors. Some ACDelco Gold parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco Professional.
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- 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
- Nickel Alloy Electrode Tip: Designed with a nickel alloy center electrode tip, these spark plugs provide enhanced durability and consistent performance.
- Outstanding Suppression Characteristics: These spark plugs offer excellent suppression characteristics, contributing to the overall reliability and efficiency of your vehicle’s engine.
E3 – DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas (Part No.E3.56)
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The Spark Plugs are the product of years of fundamental research in the combustion field. The unique patented electrode configuration of these new The spark plugs increases the amount of combustion pressure created during each power stroke of an engine, which results in a marked increase in power output, fuel economy, and reduced emissions in all gasoline engines. E3.56 is a 14mm, 0.750 reach plug with a gasket seat. It fits a wide variety of late model applications, especially import. The automotive plugs have three legs securing the Diamond FIRE electrode to the shell. This allows for excellent heat transfer, and helps to create more turbulence in the cylinder. The patented Diamond FIRE side wire is proven to increase power, reduce fuel consumption and improve hydrocarbon emissions in long-term use.
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- E3’s Diamond Fire edge to edge ground electrode provides maximum performance with increased efficiency and a faster more complete burn
- Smoother Acceleration & Idle – The faster flame initiated by the The spark plug results in a more complete burn of the ingested fuel charge. More pressure is created against the piston more fuel is put to work
- Energy – Power output improved up to 6% on average in the typical operating ranges. Results will vary.
- Efficiency – The “diamond shaped” side wire electrode projects the combustion spark in a way that more quickly ignites the air/fuel mixture, thereby creating a significantly faster and larger flame kernel. The result is that more fuel is put to work durin
- E3’s patented Diamond Fire Technology provides a cleaner burning combustion, which translates into fuel savings and reduced engine carbon deposits
- The Spark Plugs are pre-gapped at the factory and cannot be adjusted.
Motorcraft – Original Equipment Copper Core Spark Plug (Part No.F1000194982MTR)
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Motorcraft Original Equipment Copper Core spark plugs are designed, engineered and recommended by Ford Motor Company.
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- Same part installed when the engine rolled off the assembly line
- Designed to deliver quick starts, enhanced fuel economy and smooth acceleration
Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP106)
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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.
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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)
NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, TR5IX (Part No.7397)
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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
- Outstanding Acceleration and High Fuel Efficiency: NGK Iridium IX spark plugs are engineered to deliver exceptional acceleration and improved fuel efficiency, making them ideal for performance enthusiasts.
- Extreme Ignitability and Anti-Fouling: These spark plugs offer extreme ignitability and exceptional resistance to fouling, ensuring reliable performance in various driving conditions.
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 – 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
Popular 1987 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs Categories
1987 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1987 Ford Thunderbird. Maybe you just need a couple of Spark Plugs. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 59 different Spark Plugs in our inventory ranging from $2.49 to $129.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1987 Ford Thunderbird running smoothly.
Spark Plugs are only as good as their brand. We stock 12 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1987 Ford Thunderbird. NGK, 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 1987 Ford Thunderbird, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence. Out of the 4,100 reviews in this category, some of the top rated parts include DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas with 4.0 stars and Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life with 4.8 stars.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Spark Plugs to keep your 1987 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 1987 Ford Thunderbird Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1987 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 Dorman – Help Spark Plugs
We carry Dorman – Help parts in our stock across Spark Plug Non-Foulers and Spark Plugs categories, plus more. For a 1987 Ford Thunderbird, our most popular Dorman – Help Spark Plugs include:
Top 1987 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs from NGK
NGK products are another trusted brand when it comes to Spark Plugs for your 1987 Ford Thunderbird. Popular NGK parts include:
FAQs for 1987 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs
What are the most purchased Spark Plugs for the 1987 Ford Thunderbird?
Out of 59 Spark Plugs for the 1987 Ford Thunderbird, the most popular in our inventory are:
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Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration
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Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration
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What are the top-rated 1987 Ford Thunderbird Spark Plugs?
Top-rated Spark Plugs for your 1987 Ford Thunderbird based on customer reviews/ratings are:
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DiamondFIRE Automotive Spark Plug: More Power, Saves Gas
“These are awesome. They are in my 02 sierra 4.8l. And i have 4mpg better than before.”
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Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life
“Good parts and fast service”
