Spark plug lube for alum heads ??

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August 09, 2023, 08:09 AM

rusty

Spark plug lube for alum heads ??

i will take that in advisement thanks

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August 09, 2023, 08:16 AM

"The Bender"

quote:
Originally posted by Big Steve:
I never used anything and had the plugs out every pass with my blown TD engine

Ditto

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August 09, 2023, 09:39 AM

Eman

Years back I remember being told to use a graphite pencil on he threads of spark plugs as antisieze.

August 09, 2023, 04:34 PM

183N

Another vote for “nothing.”

August 09, 2023, 04:42 PM

B KING

quote:
Originally posted by irf3:
I used to use antiseize on plugs until NGK said not to. They claim the coating on plug prevents it from galling. They said it does not allow heat transfer properly.

I found also where NGK stated no antiseize is needed with their plugs. New plugs going in for next race, putting them in without antiseize.

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August 09, 2023, 04:44 PM

M120

If I use anything, I use this below. I don't coat all the threads. It's a paste and not liquid.

It's not messy at all.

Anti seize

August 11, 2023, 03:44 PM

jjj

Thank you very much everyone for the info. jjj