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Just wondering what size spark plug gap most of you guys are running. PN 6530. It is recommended to follow the engine builder or manufacturer's specification for spark plugs. 0000024667 00000 n The following test will determine if your MSD is producing a spark. 0000017015 00000 n 0000004433 00000 n 0000003236 00000 n hޔ�[peǿ�n.M*�nI6j �枂6��&M/$,��a� MSҦ 0000072028 00000 n 0000028583 00000 n -�Eql]]�`i�B��d�[I �mg���Ё18:B�=���6����f����fg{��v���:5���M^ضk��l�m��h��y���돃)K��J��y�هu;��~Lm���d�l��6�_��3�c?ە�*��c*�����h�e�ӮM��|{J{�}��6F[,�0����X7q��S4�*=�-��S�ط����ñ��'S�����J5�/�)��2OC�9u�� INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MSD IGNITION • 1490 HENRY BRENNAN DR., EL PASO, TEXAS 79936 • (915) 857-5200 • FAX (915) 857-3344 Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. 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Programmable 6AL-2 Ignition Control. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. %�� c,+���u�-�[w�zb[��y�G�w��^g��$vS�]BB�}{�{{�#�x/��S)k��X!Pބ_�Gzd}O�=ݽ�p��I1�@9�K\��+�=�c�?�������DH`�� {�������rG��㯄��x�ئ��7_k�+ܫ�}=dw��n�6��f�'5�N����. Note: If you're programming the timing functions of the ignition, the distributor must be locked out. .017 on the plugs,and .070 on the crank trigger. Parts Incl. ��T��#�N7"+���TP\[�w��*��E/7�x�/��/=c��n���6+�J�V9H�%o��8��U6-�0�D��aX\ If using a high output ignition gaps can be increased .010 - .015 over recommended factory settings. Since there are so many engine combinations and manufacturers, MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for your application. 0000007777 00000 n 0000053951 00000 n Note: Solid core spark plug wires cannot be used with an MSD Ignition Control. 0000013035 00000 n 0000008261 00000 n Generally you want to run the spark plug gap recommended by the . I'm also running an Edelbrock RPM Perf II … I guess I can go up to .050" with the MSD. .050 or more? 0000025873 00000 n %PDF-1.4 %���� ;��z2e��^^�T��R��X-��X� 0000005066 00000 n of the spark plug boots, MSD offers Pro-Heat Boot Guard, PN 3412. (You must log in or sign up to reply here.). ... of driving. I've run .050 gap with the MSD and it works quite well. The MSD’s 8.5mm spark plug terminals feature “Dual Crimp” terminals. 0000011836 00000 n Even for your daily driver and street car guys, this will allow you to run a larger spark plug gap, producing more power and performance. The larger the spark kernel the better, but when you start running more and more compression it is harder for the electricity to jump the gap, so you have to give up a large spark for reliability of the plug firing every time. n���ܙ�Jɸ./�\Id� MSD judges the plug gap by compression and components: msd with 6al, NGK d7ea plugs. 6. The white porcelain around the electrode of a properly gapped plug should have khaki tan coloration. MSD judges the plug gap by compression and components. It is recommended to follow the engine builder or manufacturer’s specification for spark plugs. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. 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Thanks. 2276, wedgeports, 12 to 1 comp. ~&?�_�����%o�o�Ď5j����r�����������ubaMAMaMAMqdf}A}�df� K9��+�� Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. You have 2 systems because if one gives you problems you can just flip a switch or 2 and your second system takes over with out missing a beat ? 0000009263 00000 n 0000020788 00000 n oh ya the mw car has two separate ign's , a msd and a chrome chrysler box , and i can switch between them . 0000069186 00000 n Discussion Starter • #1 • Mar 27, 2001. Rj��"*UR�b"�؇�>���Lf��~�15A��of�����;�s��] r����r�.ػp��.���G<==<===<===<===<===<===<===<==== tptptptptptptp�L����X��_3�\�)��2�˜aº>~���h�*�� H�\��j�0��z 0000036034 00000 n For extra protection of the spark plug boots, MSD offers Pro-Heat Boot Guard, PN 3412. ��,#y��o ��&���)�N� protection of the spark plug boots, MSD offers Pro-Heat Boot Guard, PN 3412. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. Thanks for your post that is some interesting info. As the name implies, the terminals feature two crimps; one for the sleeve of the wire and another separate crimp to grasp the conductor. stock plug gap is .054 and with my old stock compression 302 I use to run .065" w/ 6AL, Blaster 2 coil, and 9mm wires. 0000008374 00000 n With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. I just had a bunch of #7 plugs laying around and I'm a cheap ass so I used what I had. Now I'm out and wondering what I should buy next. 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The result of this high level experience in motorsports is a spark plug that is engineered to support power with long lasting performance for hot rods, modern muscle cars, trucks and SUV’s, as well as sport compact. 0000002870 00000 n I'm running a 452 head now,so it's basically stock, I'm not up to par with plug temp ranges and all that jazz. ]ѷ�Ǵ�A2�HH��Gk��@F�}.۷�Y���I��_��v‘w�Ho���a�[,��m��+%Uۂ� ��b9?�b�YO��e��fo��k��/�g̅A&���\��ڴoA_�"��~�1���#�qި�yQ��� O'������:�Mc�;(q u����y���N�2��T3'F��!�������fv;Z�xӸ��S���)�����n�h��biKE��;H}�|�_���$��E�ۯy��l���{� �a���Z�4�b�����s�J�q��r#� ��? 0000005600 00000 n 0000014122 00000 n 0000022747 00000 n B� �@% At 14:1 you'll typically see the racing plugs gapped at around .028 … I watched a guy pickup .4 tenths changing the plup gap from .030 to .018 with a 20 MSD mag.Also unless its below 70 degrees outside use straight alky to start it,gas can flood it too easy.-Dale How To Build A Custom Timing Table - Sniper ... MSD spark plug dimensions reference guide. White Wire Trigger: If you are using the White wire (points or electronic amplifier) of the MSD to trigger the ignition, follow these steps. 5��)je�8-�b� M����9np�h�_ 7C� endstream endobj 1079 0 obj <> endobj 1080 0 obj <> endobj 1081 0 obj <> endobj 1082 0 obj <> endobj 1083 0 obj <> endobj 1084 0 obj <>stream but autolites leak by the ceramic cores i've noted , some blacking soit just passed the hex the white ceramic . MSD IGNITION • www.msdignition.com • (915) 857-5200 • FAX (915) 857-3344. 0000013623 00000 n MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for your application. Running vp 109 unleaded fuel ��7�Y �{b���c� ��0p3{�T��jP���q�O _J�h endstream endobj 1126 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[281 787]/Length 50/Size 1068/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream 0000069483 00000 n 0000006081 00000 n ?o��!5ݳ:��3�� �J�,p?�-��!��Q�=���xI'㛦�M���cS�)�ƷW��>ٻ���S�?���jÃ/�b�apWq��*�k����VBu�&!S�-/b��r��9��nۛ��? 0000026067 00000 n MSD 6AL box, MSD distributor and wires Aluminum Procomp heads 10-1 compression 91 octane gas NGK 7 plugs Smaller roller comp cam I pulled the plugs and they were very black and even had some burnt carbon crunchies on them. 0000003073 00000 n 0000025394 00000 n The gap of the plugs can be opened in 0.005" increments, then tested until the best performance is obtained. 0000026290 00000 n MSD judges the plug gap by compression and components: These examples are just staring points to get you going in the right direction.Every application is different and should be tested and tuned. My gap is at .035 right now. 0000036530 00000 n the gap. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. 0000011315 00000 n n���8,�*3�0�d��$� �Cw MSD recommends a colder plug, but talking with NGK they say that is more for Champion or Bosch plugs as they have a wider heat range. hן��D!�Ղ*��R�{��cg�ȶ��na(4��j��ձ���"Ù��SEk��=5�D����.��Ek��R�*r�#���0Kp�]��2!�? Hi, Would like to know what would be the best spark plug + gapping for a 331 stroker with AFR heads and MSD 6AL box with stock coil. In trying to figure out the best gap for my plugs on the Polara. h��ѡ 0ð�t����'�*�왞L�b�x��9?y +? �W.� endstream endobj 1091 0 obj <>stream Welcome to our site! How to Correctly Install and Troubleshoot your MSD Digital 6AL Ignition Box. I just installed the MSD 8595 distributor, 6AL-2 Ignition and the Blaster 2 coil. I checked the gap and it was set at .028" which seems small. and yes i ran autolites over champions in the racer . 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Just wondering what size spark plug gap most of you guys are running. PN 6530. It is recommended to follow the engine builder or manufacturer's specification for spark plugs. 0000024667 00000 n The following test will determine if your MSD is producing a spark. 0000017015 00000 n 0000004433 00000 n 0000003236 00000 n hޔ�[peǿ�n.M*�nI6j �枂6��&M/$,��a� MSҦ 0000072028 00000 n 0000028583 00000 n -�Eql]]�`i�B��d�[I �mg���Ё18:B�=���6����f����fg{��v���:5���M^ضk��l�m��h��y���돃)K��J��y�هu;��~Lm���d�l��6�_��3�c?ە�*��c*�����h�e�ӮM��|{J{�}��6F[,�0����X7q��S4�*=�-��S�ط����ñ��'S�����J5�/�)��2OC�9u�� INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MSD IGNITION • 1490 HENRY BRENNAN DR., EL PASO, TEXAS 79936 • (915) 857-5200 • FAX (915) 857-3344 Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. 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Programmable 6AL-2 Ignition Control. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. %�� c,+���u�-�[w�zb[��y�G�w��^g��$vS�]BB�}{�{{�#�x/��S)k��X!Pބ_�Gzd}O�=ݽ�p��I1�@9�K\��+�=�c�?�������DH`�� {�������rG��㯄��x�ئ��7_k�+ܫ�}=dw��n�6��f�'5�N����. Note: If you're programming the timing functions of the ignition, the distributor must be locked out. .017 on the plugs,and .070 on the crank trigger. Parts Incl. ��T��#�N7"+���TP\[�w��*��E/7�x�/��/=c��n���6+�J�V9H�%o��8��U6-�0�D��aX\ If using a high output ignition gaps can be increased .010 - .015 over recommended factory settings. Since there are so many engine combinations and manufacturers, MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for your application. 0000007777 00000 n 0000053951 00000 n Note: Solid core spark plug wires cannot be used with an MSD Ignition Control. 0000013035 00000 n 0000008261 00000 n Generally you want to run the spark plug gap recommended by the . I'm also running an Edelbrock RPM Perf II … I guess I can go up to .050" with the MSD. .050 or more? 0000025873 00000 n %PDF-1.4 %���� ;��z2e��^^�T��R��X-��X� 0000005066 00000 n of the spark plug boots, MSD offers Pro-Heat Boot Guard, PN 3412. (You must log in or sign up to reply here.). ... of driving. I've run .050 gap with the MSD and it works quite well. The MSD’s 8.5mm spark plug terminals feature “Dual Crimp” terminals. 0000011836 00000 n Even for your daily driver and street car guys, this will allow you to run a larger spark plug gap, producing more power and performance. The larger the spark kernel the better, but when you start running more and more compression it is harder for the electricity to jump the gap, so you have to give up a large spark for reliability of the plug firing every time. n���ܙ�Jɸ./�\Id� MSD judges the plug gap by compression and components: msd with 6al, NGK d7ea plugs. 6. The white porcelain around the electrode of a properly gapped plug should have khaki tan coloration. MSD judges the plug gap by compression and components. It is recommended to follow the engine builder or manufacturer’s specification for spark plugs. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. 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Thanks. 2276, wedgeports, 12 to 1 comp. ~&?�_�����%o�o�Ď5j����r�����������ubaMAMaMAMqdf}A}�df� K9��+�� Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. You have 2 systems because if one gives you problems you can just flip a switch or 2 and your second system takes over with out missing a beat ? 0000009263 00000 n 0000020788 00000 n oh ya the mw car has two separate ign's , a msd and a chrome chrysler box , and i can switch between them . 0000069186 00000 n Discussion Starter • #1 • Mar 27, 2001. Rj��"*UR�b"�؇�>���Lf��~�15A��of�����;�s��] r����r�.ػp��.���G<==<===<===<===<===<===<===<==== tptptptptptptp�L����X��_3�\�)��2�˜aº>~���h�*�� H�\��j�0��z 0000036034 00000 n For extra protection of the spark plug boots, MSD offers Pro-Heat Boot Guard, PN 3412. ��,#y��o ��&���)�N� protection of the spark plug boots, MSD offers Pro-Heat Boot Guard, PN 3412. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. Thanks for your post that is some interesting info. As the name implies, the terminals feature two crimps; one for the sleeve of the wire and another separate crimp to grasp the conductor. stock plug gap is .054 and with my old stock compression 302 I use to run .065" w/ 6AL, Blaster 2 coil, and 9mm wires. 0000008374 00000 n With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. I just had a bunch of #7 plugs laying around and I'm a cheap ass so I used what I had. Now I'm out and wondering what I should buy next. 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The result of this high level experience in motorsports is a spark plug that is engineered to support power with long lasting performance for hot rods, modern muscle cars, trucks and SUV’s, as well as sport compact. 0000002870 00000 n I'm running a 452 head now,so it's basically stock, I'm not up to par with plug temp ranges and all that jazz. ]ѷ�Ǵ�A2�HH��Gk��@F�}.۷�Y���I��_��v‘w�Ho���a�[,��m��+%Uۂ� ��b9?�b�YO��e��fo��k��/�g̅A&���\��ڴoA_�"��~�1���#�qި�yQ��� O'������:�Mc�;(q u����y���N�2��T3'F��!�������fv;Z�xӸ��S���)�����n�h��biKE��;H}�|�_���$��E�ۯy��l���{� �a���Z�4�b�����s�J�q��r#� ��? 0000005600 00000 n 0000014122 00000 n 0000022747 00000 n B� �@% At 14:1 you'll typically see the racing plugs gapped at around .028 … I watched a guy pickup .4 tenths changing the plup gap from .030 to .018 with a 20 MSD mag.Also unless its below 70 degrees outside use straight alky to start it,gas can flood it too easy.-Dale How To Build A Custom Timing Table - Sniper ... MSD spark plug dimensions reference guide. White Wire Trigger: If you are using the White wire (points or electronic amplifier) of the MSD to trigger the ignition, follow these steps. 5��)je�8-�b� M����9np�h�_ 7C� endstream endobj 1079 0 obj <> endobj 1080 0 obj <> endobj 1081 0 obj <> endobj 1082 0 obj <> endobj 1083 0 obj <> endobj 1084 0 obj <>stream but autolites leak by the ceramic cores i've noted , some blacking soit just passed the hex the white ceramic . MSD IGNITION • www.msdignition.com • (915) 857-5200 • FAX (915) 857-3344. 0000013623 00000 n MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for your application. Running vp 109 unleaded fuel ��7�Y �{b���c� ��0p3{�T��jP���q�O _J�h endstream endobj 1126 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[281 787]/Length 50/Size 1068/Type/XRef/W[1 2 1]>>stream 0000069483 00000 n 0000006081 00000 n ?o��!5ݳ:��3�� �J�,p?�-��!��Q�=���xI'㛦�M���cS�)�ƷW��>ٻ���S�?���jÃ/�b�apWq��*�k����VBu�&!S�-/b��r��9��nۛ��? 0000026067 00000 n MSD 6AL box, MSD distributor and wires Aluminum Procomp heads 10-1 compression 91 octane gas NGK 7 plugs Smaller roller comp cam I pulled the plugs and they were very black and even had some burnt carbon crunchies on them. 0000003073 00000 n 0000025394 00000 n The gap of the plugs can be opened in 0.005" increments, then tested until the best performance is obtained. 0000026290 00000 n MSD judges the plug gap by compression and components: These examples are just staring points to get you going in the right direction.Every application is different and should be tested and tuned. My gap is at .035 right now. 0000036530 00000 n the gap. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. 0000011315 00000 n n���8,�*3�0�d��$� �Cw MSD recommends a colder plug, but talking with NGK they say that is more for Champion or Bosch plugs as they have a wider heat range. hן��D!�Ղ*��R�{��cg�ȶ��na(4��j��ձ���"Ù��SEk��=5�D����.��Ek��R�*r�#���0Kp�]��2!�? Hi, Would like to know what would be the best spark plug + gapping for a 331 stroker with AFR heads and MSD 6AL box with stock coil. In trying to figure out the best gap for my plugs on the Polara. h��ѡ 0ð�t����'�*�왞L�b�x��9?y +? �W.� endstream endobj 1091 0 obj <>stream Welcome to our site! How to Correctly Install and Troubleshoot your MSD Digital 6AL Ignition Box. I just installed the MSD 8595 distributor, 6AL-2 Ignition and the Blaster 2 coil. I checked the gap and it was set at .028" which seems small. and yes i ran autolites over champions in the racer . 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It is recommended to follow the engine builder or manufacturer’s specification for spark plugs. Street vs. Race Ignitions. Should I be using a stock plug? Since there are so many engine combinations and manufacturers, MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for your application. 0 Posts . With a hotter spark you can generally incraese your plug gap. 0000032733 00000 n 1068 0 obj <> endobj xref 1068 60 0000000016 00000 n i have 306 with a s trim on it and msd btm and a summit distibutor and was wondering what spark plug and what gap people are running 306 forged,tfs track heat heads and intake,strim 10lbs stock t5,373gears,drag slicks 0000038162 00000 n 0000019482 00000 n I've been gapping th plugs at factory .030" the FSM calls for. 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0000008489 00000 n MSD offers ignitions for everything from 300 hp street rods, to 5,000 hp top fuel dragsters. factory. The gap of the plugs can be opened in 0.005" increments, then tested until the best performance is obtained. 0000018177 00000 n 0000022111 00000 n Please take a moment and Register today. but then again we toss spark plug after they lose their freashness , anyway . 0000007389 00000 n 0000036850 00000 n 0000049735 00000 n �Ƈ��h?��\�y� 1971 502 drag Nova 1/4 11.08 @ 121.30 1.45 60' Save Share. An MSD Ignition Control has enough output power to consistently fire wider spark plug gaps on a performance engine. trailer <]/Prev 1477149/XRefStm 2870>> startxref 0 %%EOF 1127 0 obj <>stream Since there are so many engine combinations and manufacturers, MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for … By having separate crimps, the conductor doesn’t need to be bent 180° and get squeezed between the terminal and sleeve. 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Does it matter? 0000001496 00000 n 0000035734 00000 n just to prove the ign's problems . 0000014208 00000 n It is recommended to follow the engine builder or manufacturer's specification for spark plugs. ran the gap all over the range from .06 thru .03 in the mw car , but .032-.035 ran the best times . �� ��� @��cR��U "�SvIS��!u��V�뒖��i�����-j�d��޵����/m��|l�j�/;�)z��ԕ�_�s�}�G��U#��։E�"�j��TH�lvk��K�6�� :��h�,��"q���F�V�*��l2��m+�jkqP��O�"H��B��nj^�mX�D�_�d0Z-fJeJ�����J��K�=��N��n�V#ch��:G����%$UJ5��VI6{9�BA3��Y2Ȅjy ������8���n53��j��RG�5{����ۨ��\�����[�zݫ��u��k9�F���*�����n6 ���u=���v��y��&�f�� 杓�7Z4D~�����O9cT� ULeğ-�8}�O>��?d�B��%*��N|^���/>���Y���?��[uT�ّ�6LN�7_�-����֑pG���bj0R3�����*F4W{e�K��L��?B�F�+�5�+]�g�n#�2i)��8�� >�1�O�;��o�W4�Q�.D��U�P�7����s������N���_�:��_�F5���1��*Vz���W�x��ք" :��'g�t� (����&�20�M�(д`�d����0�zn�s\�U�'r��j:��OΝ��_#�s_� ���W�.�����:��idH|�:cHOҋԗ���$��-�K7V����=U�h X��n�Swl�atj. 0000015945 00000 n Aaron . Just wondering what size spark plug gap most of you guys are running. PN 6530. It is recommended to follow the engine builder or manufacturer's specification for spark plugs. 0000024667 00000 n The following test will determine if your MSD is producing a spark. 0000017015 00000 n 0000004433 00000 n 0000003236 00000 n hޔ�[peǿ�n.M*�nI6j �枂6��&M/$,��a� MSҦ 0000072028 00000 n 0000028583 00000 n -�Eql]]�`i�B��d�[I �mg���Ё18:B�=���6����f����fg{��v���:5���M^ضk��l�m��h��y���돃)K��J��y�هu;��~Lm���d�l��6�_��3�c?ە�*��c*�����h�e�ӮM��|{J{�}��6F[,�0����X7q��S4�*=�-��S�ط����ñ��'S�����J5�/�)��2OC�9u�� INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS MSD IGNITION • 1490 HENRY BRENNAN DR., EL PASO, TEXAS 79936 • (915) 857-5200 • FAX (915) 857-3344 Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for your application. 0000006982 00000 n What spark plug gap should in run? 0000014696 00000 n ��)�Sh��fG������tt:8�NG������t�9ؔ=(zP�W�W�W�W�W�W�W�W}ޗȜ����Aу��V�)~#e'�N��,���E'�|Љ>�t�ىG'�~��������{�=��~��������{�=��~����_⻊,��K�)��n�˳��9�q�2�Ls����,�ڲ�`W�����h�Ux'� C/P endstream endobj 1072 0 obj <> endobj 1073 0 obj <> endobj 1074 0 obj <> endobj 1075 0 obj <>stream H�\��j�0����l/JNv%m! Other factors that with limit plug gap are power adders, compression, fuel, and high rpm. 0000033171 00000 n .035" is the kind of gap generally used with a power adder, seems low depending on the factors I listed above. �|t�R�����h�������� ��Ge�)3����f�����X�z��ׁ��� ��|>���5�����������6��=�@cw������p�8�O��0J�-@�2��� ������Տ-�-��4^��hO��Lni�h8L뽩f�6���DU�b��ՠ��&�iB!��_4�6OoZ�(iE�c�X��33pt����io�n�sr߲��e����e�٭����3���=�J�{g��T8o�c�YH���. 0000041007 00000 n MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for your application. 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Programmable 6AL-2 Ignition Control. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. %�� c,+���u�-�[w�zb[��y�G�w��^g��$vS�]BB�}{�{{�#�x/��S)k��X!Pބ_�Gzd}O�=ݽ�p��I1�@9�K\��+�=�c�?�������DH`�� {�������rG��㯄��x�ئ��7_k�+ܫ�}=dw��n�6��f�'5�N����. Note: If you're programming the timing functions of the ignition, the distributor must be locked out. .017 on the plugs,and .070 on the crank trigger. Parts Incl. ��T��#�N7"+���TP\[�w��*��E/7�x�/��/=c��n���6+�J�V9H�%o��8��U6-�0�D��aX\ If using a high output ignition gaps can be increased .010 - .015 over recommended factory settings. Since there are so many engine combinations and manufacturers, MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for your application. 0000007777 00000 n 0000053951 00000 n Note: Solid core spark plug wires cannot be used with an MSD Ignition Control. 0000013035 00000 n 0000008261 00000 n Generally you want to run the spark plug gap recommended by the . I'm also running an Edelbrock RPM Perf II … I guess I can go up to .050" with the MSD. .050 or more? 0000025873 00000 n %PDF-1.4 %���� ;��z2e��^^�T��R��X-��X� 0000005066 00000 n of the spark plug boots, MSD offers Pro-Heat Boot Guard, PN 3412. (You must log in or sign up to reply here.). ... of driving. I've run .050 gap with the MSD and it works quite well. The MSD’s 8.5mm spark plug terminals feature “Dual Crimp” terminals. 0000011836 00000 n Even for your daily driver and street car guys, this will allow you to run a larger spark plug gap, producing more power and performance. The larger the spark kernel the better, but when you start running more and more compression it is harder for the electricity to jump the gap, so you have to give up a large spark for reliability of the plug firing every time. n���ܙ�Jɸ./�\Id� MSD judges the plug gap by compression and components: msd with 6al, NGK d7ea plugs. 6. The white porcelain around the electrode of a properly gapped plug should have khaki tan coloration. MSD judges the plug gap by compression and components. It is recommended to follow the engine builder or manufacturer’s specification for spark plugs. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. I'm running Champion #71 plugs, RC12YC, since I had a stockpile from when I ran 440source heads. }(?X5��/�4&Z'+�9�"�n��$��f~k1��s�m�!f6�hIf�d?8�� �f���U����ip������o|!�8i��{�6���u�`친�}߹O��jI! ��>5��¥듼0m������c�Ƌ�������e���ߧ6L]1/�w�W����7\C?�̬צ �8�k=~�����eo�6����[����c0ŲΉi�6�ƺ S�_BRe�6�{|��з��_��tn��SR�_⇳L5�w�~�\�q]d�:b.�d�l��C��yżB.���� �y��c���3�i���鋇���Y�lΜ#�i�tZ8�02�f�̊L����o��[�-�~K����fa�6�M`�6�M`�6�M`�6�M`�6�M`za��>�} I just hooked up my msd 6al box and I have a Mallory unilite distributor (msd distributor that came in it would not fit under shaker hood) and a … It is recommended to follow the engine builder or manufacturer’s specification for spark plugs. 0000005510 00000 n Tell me how to.spend my money! As for gap with the MSD 6AL, I think they used to say that you could run gaps to .060", but others noted that when you got past .045", there was no power to be gained. Thanks. 2276, wedgeports, 12 to 1 comp. ~&?�_�����%o�o�Ď5j����r�����������ubaMAMaMAMqdf}A}�df� K9��+�� Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. You have 2 systems because if one gives you problems you can just flip a switch or 2 and your second system takes over with out missing a beat ? 0000009263 00000 n 0000020788 00000 n oh ya the mw car has two separate ign's , a msd and a chrome chrysler box , and i can switch between them . 0000069186 00000 n Discussion Starter • #1 • Mar 27, 2001. Rj��"*UR�b"�؇�>���Lf��~�15A��of�����;�s��] r����r�.ػp��.���G<==<===<===<===<===<===<===<==== tptptptptptptp�L����X��_3�\�)��2�˜aº>~���h�*�� H�\��j�0��z 0000036034 00000 n For extra protection of the spark plug boots, MSD offers Pro-Heat Boot Guard, PN 3412. ��,#y��o ��&���)�N� protection of the spark plug boots, MSD offers Pro-Heat Boot Guard, PN 3412. With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. Spark Plugs: Choosing the correct spark plug design and heat range is important when trying to get the best performance possible. Thanks for your post that is some interesting info. As the name implies, the terminals feature two crimps; one for the sleeve of the wire and another separate crimp to grasp the conductor. stock plug gap is .054 and with my old stock compression 302 I use to run .065" w/ 6AL, Blaster 2 coil, and 9mm wires. 0000008374 00000 n With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. I just had a bunch of #7 plugs laying around and I'm a cheap ass so I used what I had. Now I'm out and wondering what I should buy next. 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The result of this high level experience in motorsports is a spark plug that is engineered to support power with long lasting performance for hot rods, modern muscle cars, trucks and SUV’s, as well as sport compact. 0000002870 00000 n I'm running a 452 head now,so it's basically stock, I'm not up to par with plug temp ranges and all that jazz. ]ѷ�Ǵ�A2�HH��Gk��@F�}.۷�Y���I��_��v‘w�Ho���a�[,��m��+%Uۂ� ��b9?�b�YO��e��fo��k��/�g̅A&���\��ڴoA_�"��~�1���#�qި�yQ��� O'������:�Mc�;(q u����y���N�2��T3'F��!�������fv;Z�xӸ��S���)�����n�h��biKE��;H}�|�_���$��E�ۯy��l���{� �a���Z�4�b�����s�J�q��r#� ��? 0000005600 00000 n 0000014122 00000 n 0000022747 00000 n B� �@% At 14:1 you'll typically see the racing plugs gapped at around .028 … I watched a guy pickup .4 tenths changing the plup gap from .030 to .018 with a 20 MSD mag.Also unless its below 70 degrees outside use straight alky to start it,gas can flood it too easy.-Dale How To Build A Custom Timing Table - Sniper ... MSD spark plug dimensions reference guide. White Wire Trigger: If you are using the White wire (points or electronic amplifier) of the MSD to trigger the ignition, follow these steps. 5��)je�8-�b� M����9np�h�_ 7C� endstream endobj 1079 0 obj <> endobj 1080 0 obj <> endobj 1081 0 obj <> endobj 1082 0 obj <> endobj 1083 0 obj <> endobj 1084 0 obj <>stream but autolites leak by the ceramic cores i've noted , some blacking soit just passed the hex the white ceramic . MSD IGNITION • www.msdignition.com • (915) 857-5200 • FAX (915) 857-3344. 0000013623 00000 n MSD does not recommend which plug or gap is exactly right for your application. 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With that, you can then experiment with the plug gap to obtain the best performance. 0000011315 00000 n n���8,�*3�0�d��$� �Cw MSD recommends a colder plug, but talking with NGK they say that is more for Champion or Bosch plugs as they have a wider heat range. hן��D!�Ղ*��R�{��cg�ȶ��na(4��j��ձ���"Ù��SEk��=5�D����.��Ek��R�*r�#���0Kp�]��2!�? Hi, Would like to know what would be the best spark plug + gapping for a 331 stroker with AFR heads and MSD 6AL box with stock coil. In trying to figure out the best gap for my plugs on the Polara. h��ѡ 0ð�t����'�*�왞L�b�x��9?y +? �W.� endstream endobj 1091 0 obj <>stream Welcome to our site! How to Correctly Install and Troubleshoot your MSD Digital 6AL Ignition Box. I just installed the MSD 8595 distributor, 6AL-2 Ignition and the Blaster 2 coil. I checked the gap and it was set at .028" which seems small. and yes i ran autolites over champions in the racer . 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