Sounds simple enough, but I'm not clear on what exactly I would be
measuring. Should I just measure the length of the threaded area cast
into the head?
Nels Anderson
nels@flightsim.com
1953 MGTD 28177
TATERRY@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 5/9/2007 10:45:44 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> nels@flightsim.com writes:
>
>
>> So, my question is, are the current 1/2" reach plugs the wrong ones and
>> how can I safely tell? I would imagine if I put in the 3/4" plugs and
>> they are too long they would impact the cylinder, which obviously would
>> not be a good thing.
>
>
> Nels, take a piece of stiff wire (a paper clip works) put a short
> right angle bend in it and then probe your spark plug hole being
> careful not to drop the wire into it.....you'll then know if your head
> is for 1/2" or 3/4"....heads got swapped over the years.......a 1/2
> plug will maybe work in a head designed for a 3/4" plug but not vice
> versa....
> Terry in Oakland
>
>
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