Originally Posted by moparx
still no answer to the "stupid old man question of the day" about gapping the new type plugs and not screwing up the tiny tip elements ? shruggy
i try not to sound idiotic, but i try to learn new methods of doing things when possible.
beer


I would use the hook, hole or whatever your adjuster tool has to bend the side strap as needed. Use the gapper to only check the gap, gently. Avoid the temptation to used the gapper as a wedge between the center electrode and the side strap to open it up.


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If the results don't match the theory, change the theory.