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Can 1.8T spark plugs be used in a 8v hydro head?



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> From: Jeff Toomasson <area53@validpath.com>
> Date: 2005/09/11 Sun PM 11:17:53 EDT
> To: "scirocco-l@scirocco.org (E-mail)" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Subject: Can 1.8T spark plugs be used in a 8v hydro head?
> 
> Hi folks - a score of bits from defunct mechanic a while ago netted me 
> some new 3-tipped Bosch F7 LTCR plugs which I understand are OEM for the 
> B5/A4 1.8T. Can they be used in a 8v hydro head? They fit the threads 
> just fine....
> 
> Thanks! Jeff

In my experience, fancy plugs regardless of their style are no help, and tend to foul prematurely.  If I were you, I would stick with the Bosch single-tipped plugs...

David