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Spark Plug recommendations for Car w/ Carbs and MSD

anyone have a suggestion for the best plugs on a Modified 3.0 w/ carbs and MSD.

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Jay,

Compression ratio?

Camshafts??

Street or race?

Once I have all the pertinent data, I can offer a recommendation,...
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Hi Steve,

Compression ratio? 9.3:1 c.r.

Camshafts??Elgin Mod S.

Running Weber 40s w/ 36mm venturi, tall manifolds and booster venturis. MSD 6AL W/ BLASTER COIL

Street or race? Yes ... track/ weekend fun car. If the key's turned to the right then it will usually be getting hammered on. It does see more time on the street than the track though.

Once I have all the pertinent data, I can offer a recommendation,...
Thanks Again.
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'81 Magenta IROC clone in progress 3.6 varioram/G50
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bumperoo to Steve. I'll be putting new plugs in next week. any suggestons?

Bosch Platinum wr5dpo?
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'70 914/6 Race Car (Faster and Louder)
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'68 SWB 911T "RENNRAT" 2.8 twin plug/915 gearbox
'81 Magenta IROC clone in progress 3.6 varioram/G50
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Jay,

Use either Bosch W5CC (silvers), W5DC (coppers), NGK BP-7ES or NGK BP7EV's.

You cannot open the gaps on the DPO's and thats a major drawback when using an MSD,..
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THX Steve. just picked up a set.

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