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Old 02-14-2004, 06:59 PM
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8.8mm plug wires
Stupid question. Are 8.8mm plug wires too big for stock distributor and coil on 305 tpi?
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Old 02-14-2004, 08:35 PM
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i am running that size on stock coil, stock distributor, with accel cap / rotor. pretty cheap for a universal set at like a local parts store.
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Overkill, yes. Too big, no.
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Old 02-15-2004, 12:18 PM
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Well, I was planning on upgrading the ignition later (little short on money right now). Just wanted to make sure it wouldn't hurt anything. Thanks.
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