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Why are the ends of my spark plugs all sutted up.

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Old 10-27-2007, 03:13 PM
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Default Why are the ends of my spark plugs all sutted up.

the plugs havent even been in for 1k miles and the ends are black. What causes this?
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Running rich perhaps.
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Why would i be running rich?
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MAF sensor bad, bad FPR, etc. Variety of reasons, so search a little first.
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Default Ok i was kinda wondering if it was because of the Chip.

I checked the spark plugs because the cars been acting a little wierd. Is sounds like the timming is off.
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That could be too. Who's programming do you have?
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APR 91 octain
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