[T3] Spark plug gap

73 squareback Cincy swaffordvw at cinci.rr.com
Sat Jul 2 14:41:48 PDT 2016


I bought a set of NGK BR6HS so hopefully this is an appropriate plug for 
my engine. Not real familiar with NGK plugs but its the closest i could 
find locally.
Chris537

On 7/2/2016 5:07 PM, Dave Hall wrote:
> Factory figure is 0.6mm which is 24 thou, but the blue (sports) coil claims you can open that up a few thou, so 28 should be fine. If you're not changing them, which you should if they have been in a long time, at least clean them and square up the electrodes.
>
> Dave
> UK VW Type 3&4 Club
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> Subject: [T3] Spark plug gap
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> Rookie question but i havent done this in years. I have a 71 block in my
> 73. I have 32PDSIT's on both sides with a .009 distributor. "Blue Coil"
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> Should my plugs be gapped at .024 or .028. Thats all... Im curious
> before i put them in. Its been years on this engine like 20. So I think
> they need changed.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Chris537
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