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  • Re: spark plugs

    Here's a set of NGK Iridium plugs that i put on @ 10,284 miles 6-10-05 while living in MI. Shortly there after i installed Churchey's VBAK to compliment the V&H Big Shots that were installed at 800 miles. I subsequently bumped-up my CO settings in the ECU for both changes and still run...
    Posted to Technical Discussion (Forum) by AlanH on 08-19-2007
    Filed under: Spark Plugs, Iridium Plugs
  • Re: House of TORQ Mythbusters!! (iridium plugs)

    Here's my motive to run Iridium plugs: [quote user="AlanH"] IMO the additional money is worth my labor savings. Less wear & tear to the thd's and the possible ramfications that might arise while doing the R & R. NGK Iridium IX: No. DPR7EIX-9 Spark Plugs $7.32 ea + shipping http...
    Posted to Product Reviews (Forum) by AlanH on 08-21-2008
    Filed under: Iridium Plugs, Spark Plugs
  • Re: House of TORQ Mythbusters!! (iridium plugs)

    [quote user="JPWARRIOR"] I'm not sure how to interpret your data Alan. It's clearly evident that you rode the bike differently while in MI compared to CA. Environment, Fuel formulations, modifications, mileage per year, etc.. were different for both sets of plugs. I think I would rather...
    Posted to Product Reviews (Forum) by AlanH on 08-21-2008
    Filed under: Iridium Plugs, Spark Plugs
  • Re: House of TORQ Mythbusters!! (iridium plugs)

    [quote user="JPWARRIOR"] Alan, I believe you have me confused. Did you not change to Iriduim plugs at 10k? – YES! 6-10-05 @ 10,284 miles – Bike purchased 3-10-04 You left stock plugs in for two seasons – NO! 1½ seasons with 2k over the reccomended interval? – YES! How many seasons had you run...
    Posted to Product Reviews (Forum) by AlanH on 08-22-2008
    Filed under: Iridium Plugs, Spark Plugs
  • Re: Spark Plug color on one side?

    IMO, normal... approx half the porcelain insulator will retain it's natural color. Here's what NGK Iridium plugs looked like after 18,444 miles on my bike. Note the upfacing white insulators on 2 of the plugs Original NGK Plugs @ 10,284: [
    Posted to Technical Discussion (Forum) by AlanH on 09-11-2007
    Filed under: How to, Spark Plugs, Iridium Plugs
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