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v6 Spark Plugs
« on: 24 March 2009, 18:19:28 »
What are the best spark plugs to use in a 2.5 v6. Genuine vauxhall twin electrode or the bosch super 4. Thanks.
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Re: v6 Spark Plugs
« Reply #1 on: 24 March 2009, 18:38:29 »
I`d stick with genuine, no real advantage with the 4 electrode except a bit longer life. Part no`s are; 90509739 up to eng. no. 08018688 and
9195109 from eng. no. 08018689 :y
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Re: v6 Spark Plugs
« Reply #2 on: 24 March 2009, 18:56:25 »
I would use gm twin. the 4s tend to sheild the spark too much
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Re: v6 Spark Plugs
« Reply #3 on: 24 March 2009, 19:19:50 »
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....... the 4s tend to sheild the spark too much

.....apparently! .....  :-/ I've had no problems with 4's in my 3.0  ;)
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Re: v6 Spark Plugs
« Reply #4 on: 24 March 2009, 20:23:29 »
How much are the genuine twin electrode roughly. Bosch super 4 in halfords today £30.00 for 4 so would be £60.00 for 6 with 2 spare dont realy want to spend that much. Thanks
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Re: v6 Spark Plugs
« Reply #5 on: 24 March 2009, 20:37:35 »
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How much are the genuine twin electrode roughly. Bosch super 4 in halfords today £30.00 for 4 so would be £60.00 for 6 with 2 spare dont realy want to spend that much. Thanks

Vauxhall sell em singly, all under £4 plus vat!

2.0/2.2 (twin electrode) (GM09)        9195109        £3.39        £2.68        £2.02
 
2.5/3.0 to ENG 08018688 (twin electrode)       90509739       £3.84       £3.15       £2.61
 
2.5/3.0 from ENG 08018689 (twin electrode) (GM09)       9195109       £3.39       £2.68       £2.02
 
2.6/3.2 (GM32)       9195868       £3.88       £3.07       £2.39

Prices are Retail     Trade   Tradeclub + vat!  less than 1/2 halfords price!
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