At 03:03 PM 1/7/2000 , Trefor Delve wrote:
>I had KLGs in my '55 AJS motorcycle. It was either KLG or Lodge sparkplugs
>that you could take apart to allow better cleaning.
'twas KLG
Imported to the States by Nisonger.... still extant. Plugs sold into the
early '70s
Peter C
>
>Trefor
>
>British Sportscar Center wrote:
>
>> KLG plugs were a brand sold in England at least up through the Fifties. For
>> you trivia buffs, the initials were those of the company founder, Kenneth
>> Lee Guinness. As a spark plug, they worked as well as any other brand.
>> Perhaps their main claim to fame was that they offered a wide variety of
>> heat ranges (especially important in the days of poor quality gasoline and
>> inefficient engines), so they were often the choice of sports car and race
>> car drivers.
>>
>> To the best of my knowledge, the company is no longer in business.
>>
>> Lawrie
>> British Sportscar Center
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Baker, G. <gbaker@customcpu.com>
>> To: MG Board <mgs@autox.team.net>
>> Sent: Friday, January 07, 2000 12:46 PM
>> Subject: KLG Sparkplugs
>>
>> > What are KLG Sparkplugs and do they represent some pinnacle of
>> > technology?
>> > Gregg Baker
>> >
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