Re: [FWDLK] spark plugs

[David Wallace <dswallace@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

AC in GM's  Champions in Mopars and Motorcraft in Fomoco's  I don't know why
but it works better this way. David Wallace  58 Fury
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From: "fins59" <fins59@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 9:40 PM
Subject: Re: [FWDLK] spark plugs


> Anybody know what the AC stands for in AC spark plugs?  I've heard of two
> versions: one is Allis Chalmers - the other is Alfred Champion.  I kinda
> think the Alfred Champion one is correct.   John Z
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joseph Paolucci Jr." <joeyjr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 9:43 PM
> Subject: Re: [FWDLK] spark plugs
>
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Back in the 1960's when I had a 1955 Dodge Coronet 6 cylinder stick that
> was
> > my every day transportation.  It was running poorly, so I deceided to
tune
> > it up myself.  I installed a new set of AC sparkplugs, points and wires.
> It
> > ran worse that it did before I tuned it.  I had no idea what the problem
> > was, or what I had done wrong. I limped the old Dodge, which was about 8
> > years old at the time, to my brother- in -law's auto repair shop.  He
> opened
> > the hood took one look and said, "You can't put them @#%&%@ AC plugs in
a
> > Chrysler Product"!.  He went over to the trash can and fished out an old
> > used set of Champions, that he threw out from a customer tune up, blew
off
> > the dust, dirt and remnants of lunch.  He installed them in my car, and
> > needless to say it ran perfectly.  I learned something that day. It
really
> > made a believer of me.  I always use Champions, even in my mini vans.
> >
> > Joe Paolucci
> > 1955 Dodge CRL
> > 1955 Dodge Sierra Wagon
> > 1955 Desoto Sportsman
> > etc. etc.  etc....
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Rich Z." <RJZ123@xxxxxxxxx>
> > To: <L-FORWARDLOOK@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 9:21 AM
> > Subject: [FWDLK] spark plugs
> >
> >
> > >   Hi all.  I don't want to start a big fuss - -  but I just solved the
> > > sputtering and misfire problem in my '60 413.  It does not like
Autolite
> > > - 85's.  I was carefull not to touch anything else but change to
> > > Champion - RJ12YC and now it's running fine.    Rich.
> > >
> > >   '58 Plymouth - "Christine",  '59 DeSoto,  '60 Imperial cnvt,  '60
Fury
> > > cnvt.
> > >
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