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Re: Never seize on spark plugs
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 2/16/2007

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Nor does electrically CONDUCTIVE carbon(graphite) do anything except:

#1 prevent spark plug threads from ever seizing in a cyl head of whatever metal.

#2 allow a lower threshold for OVERTORQUE bec... Login to read more.