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Oscar The Grouch,Aug 10 2005, 10:22 AM Wrote:BradfordZX3,Aug 10 2005, 10:07 AM Wrote:I went with Bosch platinum 4's.
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Oh god... :o
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+4's run like s**t on the focus, regular bosch platinums are pretty good
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08-11-2005, 12:39 AM
(This post was last modified: 08-11-2005, 12:41 AM by BradfordZX3.)
I haven't put them in yet. should I take them back? why do you guys say that they are not good. What is the reason?
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Flofocus,Aug 10 2005, 10:48 AM Wrote:Stick with stock, they work. ;)
If you want more info, I suggest doing a search, this has been discussed many times. B)
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Flo, you still running stock plugs or did you go colder cause of the turbo?
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Bosch platinums suck ass.... man dont bother with any of them. they wear out so damn quickly.
We put them in on my moms grand prix at 40k...
55k... they were toast. car ran like s**t.
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Wires and a coil upgrade - 2HP and some improved responsiveness.
Wires alone - smooths out a rough idle from worn wires, not much else.
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08-11-2005, 02:02 AM
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ok I am taking the bosch plugs back and going to my crappy ford dealer!!
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I thought I would try the Bosch platinum +4 before I took them back and I found out why they suck ass!! I thought car was going to quit on me when it was idling. I just took them back and got motorcraft ones.