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Old 09-06-2006, 04:28 PM
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need to replace my plug wires soon, is there any diff. between them? dont wanna get the ngk blues if they dont make a diff b/c they're blue
Old 09-06-2006, 05:05 PM
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theyre significantly cheaper than oem dealer and the same quality.
Old 09-06-2006, 05:19 PM
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Default Re: ngk blue vs oem? (Danny_EJ)

ngk is the ****. i hate them being blue, but they are actually better quality than oem i believe i have heard. i am rockin blue ngk in a red car, i am maybe just gettin a blue cai to make it match and not be bad then?
Old 09-06-2006, 08:22 PM
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http://www.tprmag.com/issue/4/4_wires.shtml
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Old 09-13-2006, 07:54 AM
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anyone else have a problem with blues besides the fact they are blue?
Old 09-13-2006, 08:08 AM
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I've used them up to 600whp with no problems. A few other guys on the board have used them up to around 700whp I believe.
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same here..
Old 09-13-2006, 08:37 AM
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OEM wires 676whp, I have some NGK blues on my motor now no issues at all.
Old 09-13-2006, 08:40 AM
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what is the tpr mag trying to say? oem is the worst or best?
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I have used both wires on N/A and FI setups with great results. Either will be fine.
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Boostfed.com &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">OEM wires 676whp, I have some NGK blues on my motor now no issues at all. </TD></TR></TABLE>

distributors are for ****.
Old 09-13-2006, 09:31 AM
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Magnacor red? (assuming red is OK)

http://www.magnecor.com/magnecor1/products.htm
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by PrecisionH23a &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

distributors are for ****.</TD></TR></TABLE>

I had some CBR 954RR coils on the last set up BUT went back to SIMPLICITY now
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I have used the NGK wires for several years now, they have been great to me.
Old 09-13-2006, 01:23 PM
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may sound like a stupid ? but less resitance is better right?
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