L labman Joined Mar 14, 2003 Messages 8,708 Location Nothern USA Apr 24, 2005 #21 One more vote for anti sieze and 80% of spec torque. I can't imiagine putting a steel spark plug in an aluminium head dry.
One more vote for anti sieze and 80% of spec torque. I can't imiagine putting a steel spark plug in an aluminium head dry.
M moribundman Joined Jun 2, 2003 Messages 23,587 Apr 24, 2005 #22 Aren't all "steel" spark plugs plated? I know my NGK plugs are.
C cousincletus Joined Sep 25, 2002 Messages 2,513 Location Richmond, VA Apr 26, 2005 #23 Although I always use antisieze on plugs going into an aluminun head, I don't bother with an iron head and never, ever had a problem.
Although I always use antisieze on plugs going into an aluminun head, I don't bother with an iron head and never, ever had a problem.