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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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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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NGK Laser Platinum spark plugs provide high ignitability and longer service life compared to conventional nickel spark plugs. Laser Platinum plugs are tested to the highest standards to ensure quality and durability. Engineered specifically for OE applications. Laser platinum plugs provide stable idling, superior anti-fouling, improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions. High-grade pure alumina ceramic and 98% pure copper core prevents spark plug from overheating and provides reliable starts. Most Laser Platinum spark plugs feature a platinum pad on the ground electrode for even wear in distributorless ignition systems.

Product Features:

ACTUAL OE or EQUIVALENT DESIGN: OEM quality construction fine wire platinum alloy center electrode provides consistent performance
PLATINUM ALLOY CENTER ELECTRODE: Longer wearing and higher temperature resistance compared to traditional nickel spark plugs
PLATINUM TIP GROUND ELECTRODE: Unless OE specified, platinum protection at the ground electrode provides excellent ignitability and service life
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: Best for vehicles with OE platinum alloy multi-ground electrode plugs

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The ground electrode is cut-back from the center electrode to provide a gap. The face of the ground electrode is concave to provide a constant gap to the center electrode. This plug is designed use in all aftermarket cylinder heads used in different types of racing venues including oval and road racing.

Product Features:

Opens spark face for better ignitability of flame kernel
Retains less heat, transfers heat to shell faster – reduces risk of pre-ignition
Dyno testing has shown proven power gains
Cut-back ground electrode evolved from practice of grinding back the side electrode

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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

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Autolite Copper spark plugs deliver 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

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ACDelco Gold (Professional) RAPIDFIRE Spark Plugs are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These RAPIDFIRE Single Platinum Performance Spark Plugs are designed for everyday use and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. These premium aftermarket spark plugs have high-quality suppressors that help prevent misfiring, an improved plug to boot seal, and a pure copper core for greater durability. 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.

Product Features:

Solid state suppressor, with two-piece glass and brass seal, can help reduce radio frequency interference, regulates spark energy for long electrode life, and helps protect against high combustion pressures
Pure copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
Platinum on center electrode enables superior spark characteristics and can reduce voltage requirements of the ignition system
Ribless insulator helps optimize plug to boot sea
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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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 spark plugs are available for a broad range of applications, including domestic and import cars and trucks of all makes and sizes.

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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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

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Champion® Double Platinum Power¿ spark plugs deliver more powerful performance. Featuring exclusive Heat-Active¿ alloy, platinum fine wire center electrode and platinum pad ground electrode provide maximum life and sharper spark focus.

Product Features:

Double Platinum Power – Premium Spark Plug. More Powerful Performance.
Platinum center and ground electrode for greater wear resistance
Maintains stable operating temperature under all engine loads
Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
Heat-Active┐ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature

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The ground electrode is cut-back from the center electrode to provide a gap. The face of the ground electrode is concave to provide a constant gap to the center electrode. This plug is designed use in all aftermarket cylinder heads used in different types of racing venues including oval and road racing.

Product Features:

Opens spark face for better ignitability of flame kernel
Retains less heat, transfers heat to shell faster – reduces risk of pre-ignition
Dyno testing has shown proven power gains
Cut-back ground electrode evolved from practice of grinding back the side electrode

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The NGK Standard copper core spark plug provides OEM quality, consistent performance and extended long life.

Product Features:

Trivalent Metal Plating Provides Superior Anti-Corrosion and Anti-Seizing Properties
Corrugated Ribs Prevent Flashover
Pure Alumina Silicate Ceramic Insulator, Provides Superior Strength and Better Heat Transfer
Copper Core Aids in Heat Removal
Triple Seals Prevent Leakage

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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

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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

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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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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$5.99

ACDelco Gold (Professional) RAPIDFIRE Spark Plugs are a high quality alternative to Original Equipment (OE) parts. These RAPIDFIRE Single Platinum Performance Spark Plugs are designed for everyday use and are a high quality replacement for many vehicles on the road today. These premium aftermarket spark plugs have high-quality suppressors that help prevent misfiring, an improved plug to boot seal, and a pure copper core for greater durability. 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.

Product Features:

Solid state suppressor, with two-piece glass and brass seal, can help reduce radio frequency interference, regulates spark energy for long electrode life, and helps protect against high combustion pressures
Pure copper core provides great heat transfer and helps maximize plug durability
Platinum on center electrode enables superior spark characteristics and can reduce voltage requirements of the ignition system
Ribless insulator helps optimize plug to boot sea
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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$4.79

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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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

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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.

Product Features:

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

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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.

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

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$3.99

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

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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.

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

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$5.79

Champion® Platinum Power™ spark plugs deliver powerful performance. Made from exclusive Heat-Active™ alloy, a fine-wire center electrode and V-trimmed ground electrode provides sharp spark focus.

Product Features:

Platinum Power- Premium Spark Plug. Powerful Performance.
Platinum center electrode for long life
Fine-wire center electrode for greater ignitability
V-trimmed ground electrode promotes sharper spark focus
Heat-Active™ alloy allows electrodes to reach optimal temperature
Platinum tipped center wire resists wear and helps to maintain proper gap spec over life of the plug

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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 Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug. A laser-welded 0.5 mm iridium finewire center electrode provides optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration and focused ignitability.

Product Features:

Autolite Iridium Ultra is an engineered OE replacement iridium spark plug.
A laser-welded 0.5mm proprietary iridium alloy finewire center electrode provides optimal fuel efficiency, acceleration and focused ignitability.
Nickel-plated shell to resist corrosion.
High-alumina ceramic insulator for increased strength.
Laser welded 0.5mm Iridium finewire center electrode.
Proprietary platinum sidewire technology.

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The Bosch Super Plus Spark Plug utilizes an yttrium enhanced copper core center electrode, making it one of the longest lasting copper core spark plug on the market – by 50% versus even OE plugs. Bosch Super Plus also features a tapered, v-profile ground electrode for improved cold starts and better fuel ignitability. Center Electrode Core Material: Nickel-Yttrium and Copper – Center Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Yttrium – Ground Electrode Tip Material: Nickel-Chromium

Product Features:

OE-Equivalent and direct fit application.
Heavy-duty yttrium-enhanced copper core center electrode.
Tapered, v-profile nickel chromium ground electrode.
Nickel-plated rolled threads.
Metal glass fused resistor.
Angular, five-ribbed insulator design.
Electrode gap is factory set and never requires adjustment.
Anti-seize and corrosion protection. Bosch Super Plus Spark Plugs deliver quality performance based on technology that’s proven on racetracks around the world in the most sophisticated racing engines

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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.

1996 BMW Z3 Spark Plugs

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

Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP3924)

NGK – OE Series Laser Platinum Spark Plug: Semi-Surface Discharge Tip Design, BKR6EQUP (Part No.3199)

Motorcraft – SPARK PLUG (Part No.SP-497-X)

Autolite – Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions (Part No.AR3924)

DENSO – Iridium Power Spark Plug: Maximum Spark Energy, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, IK20 (Part No.5304)

Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.3923)

ACDelco – Rapidfire Spark Plug (Part No.5)

Motorcraft – MOTOR AND FAN (Part No.SP-485-X)

NGK – OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Semi-Surface Discharge Tip Design, BKR6EKUB (Part No.7969)

Champion – Double Platinum & Power Spark Plug Exceptional Perf OE Replacement RC10PLPB4 (Part No.7436)

Autolite – Racing Resistor Spark Plug: Enables Performance, Handles Intense Conditions (Part No.AR3923)

NGK – Standard Spark Plug (Part No.F100037024NGK)

NGK – Iridium IX Spark Plug: Single Iridium Fine Wire, BKR6EIX (Part No.6418)

NGK – OE Series V-Power Nickel Spark Plug: V-Groove Tip Design, BKR6E (Part No.6962)

Autolite Iridium – Iridium XP Finewire Spark Plug: Improved Durability, More Focused Ignition (Part No.XP5224)

ACDelco – Rapidfire Spark Plug (Part No.19)

Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP3923)

DENSO – Iridium TT Spark Plug: Ultimate Endurance and Power, 0.4mm Iridium Tip, last 100K+ Miles, IK20TT (Part No.4702)

Autolite – Double Platinum Spark Plug: Platinum Firing, Superior Durability, Longer Life (Part No.APP5224)

Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.4164)

NGK – OE Series Standard Nickel Spark Plug: Conventional Tip Design, DCPR8E (Part No.4339)

Autolite – Copper Spark Plug: Delivers Quick Starts, Good Fuel Economy, Smooth Acceleration (Part No.3924)

Champion – Champion Platinum Power – Boxed – RC12PMCB3 (Part No.3720)

Autolite – Platinum Spark Plug: Fires Cleaner, Easier Starts, Quicker Acceleration (Part No.AP3924)

Autolite Iridium – Iridium Ultra Finewire Spark Plug: Optimal Performance, Durability, Ignitability (Part No.AI3923)

Bosch – Super Plus (Copper Core) Spark Plug (Part No.F1000176290BOS)

Motorcraft – Spark Plug (AGSP32FP) (Part No.SP-485)

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