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Technical => Engine Tech => Topic started by: grutinator on February 16, 2007, 07:30:52 PM

Title: plug gap
Post by: grutinator on February 16, 2007, 07:30:52 PM
i got new plugs, wires, cap and rotor from motorcraft, does anyone kno the recomended gap for those plugs?

its a 5.0 btw
Title: plug gap
Post by: SLEEPER T-BIRD 87 on February 16, 2007, 07:41:44 PM
http://www.foxtbirdcougarforums.com/search.php?searchid=186883


.045
Title: plug gap
Post by: merccougar50 on February 16, 2007, 08:18:43 PM
Assuming the "motorcraft" plugs are autolites 2545's I think the gap was .045 - .050 for the 302 and .055 for the 232v6. 

At least here in Canada, motorcraft and autolite are the same thing, maby they are different in the USA, but I doubt it.