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Old Feb 27, 2011 | 10:58 AM
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CLK 500 SPARK PLUGS ??

Im looking foward to do change the spark plugs on my car is a 2004 clk 500 would like to know the right size and the best name brand i can get for it >???
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Old Feb 27, 2011 | 02:28 PM
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04 CLK 320 > CLK32K
Do a search for NGK, a lot of guys running those:
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Old Feb 27, 2011 | 05:40 PM
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do you know what number and which model would be good for my car?!
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Old Feb 27, 2011 | 05:55 PM
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Nope. Just look for a seller of the plug and they should be able to get you the correct ones.
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 12:50 PM
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yeah i need to get the plugs too, not sure of which brand to gowith either...
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 03:58 PM
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How many miles do you guys have? They last to 100 kmi do they not?
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 04:57 PM
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I know a lot of people running NGK spark plugs on various cars and they all love them.
Are these better than the Bosch Plantinum ones?
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 05:37 PM
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I have the Bosch plugs and have been thinking about the NGK cuz I here nothing but good things.
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 07:34 PM
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 09:06 PM
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Originally Posted by dynomite05
I have the Bosch plugs and have been thinking about the NGK cuz I here nothing but good things.
You'll have to let me know which ones you like more if you go with NGK this time.
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by apb
How many miles do you guys have? They last to 100 kmi do they not?
mines got 72k
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Old Feb 28, 2011 | 09:27 PM
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mines got 72k
http://www.ngksparkplugs.com/part_fi...engineid=29693

I say you get the NGK and call it a day.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 12:14 PM
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http://www.ngksparkplugs.com/part_fi...engineid=29693

I say you get the NGK and call it a day.
Going to go with NGK's and a set of Magnecore wires.
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 03:12 PM
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I switched to NGKs when my supercharger was installed.
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I switched to NGKs when my supercharger was installed.
Sooooooooooooooooooooo green with envy Carlos...
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 03:59 PM
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I'm going NGK/Magnecor on the C32 motor also. Great combo!
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 04:02 PM
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I thought magnetite wires failed easily? Ateast when I searched I read a lot of bad reviews from them...
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 04:25 PM
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I thought magnetite wires failed easily? Ateast when I searched I read a lot of bad reviews from them...


Magnetite?
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Old Mar 13, 2011 | 10:27 PM
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Originally Posted by dynomite05
Magnetite?
lol damn i didnt catch that. that was my iphone autocorrect. magnecore*

EDIT: i stand corrected. only a couple of people had problems. majority has nothing but good things.

i will have have an indy check my wires, if they are still good, i think ima go with NGK sparks and leave the same wires... what do yall think?

and which NGK's OE Laser Iridium, Laser Platnium, and Iridium IX?

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lol damn i didnt catch that. that was my iphone autocorrect. magnecore*

EDIT: i stand corrected. only a couple of people had problems. majority has nothing but good things.

i will have have an indy check my wires, if they are still good, i think ima go with NGK sparks and leave the same wires... what do yall think?

and which NGK's OE Laser Iridium, Laser Platnium, and Iridium IX?
I ran (and still do) Magnecor wires on serveral vehicles (street and track) and have never had a problem with them, best wires I've ever used. I always ran the KV85's
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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 03:13 AM
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NGK all the way.....good plugs
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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 04:32 AM
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I try many plugs and found the OEM plugs work best on stock car. You can feel the engine running very smooth specially when idling.
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Old Jun 7, 2011 | 04:40 AM
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will stick with stock plugs since car engine is stock
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