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ClayW

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« on: April 04, 2011, 08:02:56 AM »
What size and depth socket do I need for spark plugs? 16mm-ish?
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« Reply #1 on: April 04, 2011, 11:27:25 AM »
Should be a 5/8" spark plug socket. A 12" extension should work to get them out. Longer  or a 12" and 6" etc. would make it easier.
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« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2011, 05:30:34 AM »
Quote from: ClayW;102815
What size and depth socket do I need for spark plugs? 16mm-ish?


16mm works great.
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