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Pinned Trim your Spark Leads

Discussion in 'Tech Tips' started by GreyImport, Sep 12, 2015.

  1. GreyImport

    GreyImport Administrator Staff Member The Chief Contributing Member

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    Trimming a few milimetres off the end of your spark plugs leads gives the plug cap some new fresh wires to contact with and give u a better and more consistent spark

    It also gives the opportunity to see if theres any corrosion in the end of the cap and the brass screw

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  2. Phil

    Phil Senior Member Contributing Member

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    Well done mate, photo's do it justice. Just last week did the zzr600 and got spark back. :thumb_ups:
     
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    So thats how you do it! Yay! I wasnt exactly sure.
     
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