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Old Sep 21, 2010 | 03:36 PM
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i have random cylindar misfires that happen at around 12 mph, what could they be from?
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Bad coil,Wires or plugs
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alright this weekend ill replace my plugs and wires for starters...
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what are some good plugs and wires? durable, long lasting etc....?
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what are some good plugs and wires? durable, long lasting etc....?
I get the life time warranty ones from AZ.Get Champion copper plugs.They work the best in Mopars.
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X2 with what they said but I would also do a compression test to rule the pistons and head out.
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I get the life time warranty ones from AZ.Get Champion copper plugs.They work the best in Mopars.
alright thanks man
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X2 with what they said but I would also do a compression test to rule the pistons and head out.
Yes, i was worried about that i had to replace the piston and rebuilt my yamaha blasters engine twice...
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