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what spark plugs should i get?

i need new spark plugs so my father said he would buy me new ones. so i was just wondering what the best type was. :hick:
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #1 –
Autolites
88 TC with 93 GT 5.0 (.030 over), XE266HR Compcam, SVO 1.6 Roller Rockers, BBK underdrives, BBK 1 5/8" headers, 2 1/2" exhuast with Americian Thunder Flowmaster lers. Tremec 5 speed and 3.73's and alot of other goodies to list.....

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #2 –
NGKs
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1987 T-Bird AEROBIRD-GT had many many mods but is now totaled and is the car that made me want to start customizing everything all over again.
1988 T-Bird 5.0 HO DD/Sleeper/next project car :birdsmily:
1988 Cougar XR7 5.0 HO Vortech Supercharged being bulit right now :cougarsmily:

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #4 –
NGK here
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1974 maverick lsx powered turbo car SOLD
1973 maverick Tijuana Taxi Tribute
1957 chevy LSX Turbo project (race car)
Owner of Joe Dirt Fabrication

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #5 –
Just stay away from champions. 
Ford motorcraft are also good.

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #6 –
autolite
84 TC 302 -5.0L/t5/7.5 locking rear and a 3.45 gear, Edelbrock Intake, Aluminum Heads, Edlebrock 65mm Throttlebody, Edlebrock Cam, 24lb injectors & MAS Air Sensor calibrated via chip,  BBK headers, Catback H pipe, Magnaflow lers :evilgrin:
:pics-stfu:

 Project Thread with pics

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #7 –
Quote from: Innes;187780
Just stay away from champions. 
Ford motorcraft are also good.


Quote from: blu84302;187788
autolite


Both are the same plug ;)
88 Thunderbird LX: 306, Edelbrock Performer heads, Comp 266HR cam, Edelbrock Performer RPM intake, bunch of other stuff.

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #8 –
NGK!!!!
dont bother with the 4 pr0ng and platnium ones. Some times they do more harm then good. Burn the piston tops all to hell.
RIP 1988 and 1990 Lincoln Mark VII LSC
I welcomed the dark side and currently am driving a 2000 Dodge Durango SLT plus, with a 5.9, Code named project "Night Runner"
Shes black on black, fully loaded, with headers, 180 tstat, e fan, straight exhaust into a cherry bomb vortex ler, full tune up, ported intake and T/B, MSD coil, and round aircleaner.
Mods to come: Fully rebuilt and heavily modded 46RE, and a richmond rachet locker.
my $300 beater ;)
R.I.P Kayleigh Raposa 12/18/90 - 2/24/07

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #9 –
Quote from: thunderjet302;187798
Both are the same plug ;)


From what I have read on the internets, Autolite manufactures the Motorcraft plug to Motorcraft specifications. These specifications are different than the Autolites and thus they are two different plugs.

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #10 –
Standard copper plugs are the best.

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #11 –
where can i buy NGK's at? what is the number for the type of spark plug i need?
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #12 –
TR55-1 O'Reilly's should carry them
1979 Ford Fairmont
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5.0L/4R70W/8.8"/5-lug/3" Exhuast

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #13 –
ok, thank you. how much do they run?
1988 LX coupe. a dressed up motor with full exhaust and BBK shorties with flowmasters, BBK CAI, accufab 65mm tb, HO upper intake, cobra valve covers.

what spark plugs should i get?

Reply #14 –
around $1.89/ea
1979 Ford Fairmont
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5.0L/4R70W/8.8"/5-lug/3" Exhuast