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The only thing wrong with my car is a bad spark plug.

"I wanted to be the spark plug for the team tonight and get it going."

A few months later, the company was selling their first spark plug.

But Miles may soon end up being a spark plug off the bench.

Just a little one, as if a spark plug had fired.

"Kids would gather around him because he was a spark plug."

"They find different guys each night to spark plug the offense."

The rock and the ancient spark plug have not been seen since 1969.

The spark plugs were moved and a new water pump was used.

Learn how to gap a spark plug in this article.

"Kemp is going to be the spark plug of this campaign."

Before getting to the changing part, it might be nice to know something about spark plugs.

It's like working on the spark plugs in your car without having to open the hood.

Spark plugs play a critical role in your car's engine.

Such as pulling out half of the spark plug wires.

Spark plugs with a 54 to 55 heat index were required.

This did, however, offer excellent access to the spark plugs.

Finally, replace the spark plug with a new one if this was not done before storage.

Besides age, many other things can cause your spark plugs to wear out.

And there is a Spark Plug play on the road.

He already had at least one spark plug patent from(1898) before leaving Europe.

As he took the engine apart, it was clear the spark plug had broken.

Spark plugs have an important task to perform in your engine.

By then, Champion had opened a factory to make spark plugs.

Spark plug production, already greatly reduced, ended in early 2006.

Will come without fail to-night and bring new sparking plugs.

There were two sparking plugs per cylinder and twin magnetos.

Steel seats for valves and sparking plugs were shrunk into the heads.

Philip's explanation was that they had had "trouble with the sparking plugs."

He tapped the rusty sparking plugs and squeezed valve springs in the palm of his hand.

Something like the sparking plug in a car except that there the spark is intermittent Here the arc is continuous.

But it is much more useful to explain it in terms of interactions between pistons, cylinders and sparking plugs.

Early magnetos had one coil, with the contact breaker (sparking plug) inside the combustion chamber.

The behaviour of a motor car is explained in terms of cylinders, carburettors and sparking plugs.

Opening the bonnet to see how much damage had been done, I found that three of the four sparking plugs had been taken out.

Sparking plugs are easily accessed.

Sparking plugs are naval signals."

When eventually they returned, Philip sheepishly explained that they had had "trouble with the sparking plugs".

The magnetos and ignition wiring of the engine were electrically screened; the sparking plugs were not.

He turned to his driver and in careful German said, 'Petrol, sparking plugs, bath, food, sleep.

In about 1902, Bosch introduced a double-coil magneto, with a fixed sparking plug, and the contact breaker outside the cylinder.

Then he took out each of the six sparking plugs and filled the cylinders with oil, and screwed the plugs back finger tight.

"Sparking plugs, eh?"

There is no electrical sparking plug in an auto-ignition diesel engine; the heat of compression raises the temperature of the mixture to its auto-ignition point.

Brodie and Alec created the Lodge Plug Company, which manufactured sparking plugs for cars and aeroplanes.

From 1968, the Champion Sparking Plug Company operated an automotive components factory on Arrowe Brook Road, employing at one time over 1,000 people.

He was also active in many other companies, including Thomas Parker, a Midland electrical company credited with the invention of the sparking plug, the monoblock engine and the carburettor.

Though of independent means, he worked first with KLG sparking plugs in 1920, as competition manager, then for Sunbeam from 1924, as head of their London sales department.

Together they changed the eighteen sparking plugs, refitted the cowling of the engine, and saw the machine all ready for flight before they went to bed at about two o'clock in the morning.

He removed the engine cowling and took out the eighteen sparking plugs, carried them to the hut, took them to pieces and cleaned them, and put them back again.