# Gapping spark plugs

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**Category:** SON240sx Automotive\
**Created:** [October 2, 2008, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gapping-spark-plugs/118922 "2008-10-02T22:15:21Z")\
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**Post date:** [October 4, 2008, 10:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gapping-spark-plugs/118922/10 "2008-10-04T22:21:58Z")

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> [@DYNO RESULTS.](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dyno-results/18587/16):
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> they may be pregapped from the factory, but it doesn’t gaurantee them not being damaged/bent during shipping. Sometimes they don’t have the cardboard sleeves to protect it.
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> so yeh, you always need to double check the gap. Don’t forget to anti-sieze the threads too. you wouldn’t want the plugs to get siezed in the block. this usually happens to high mileage cars though that never get a tune-up.

indeed i did this already, although im a nazi when it comes to my cars maitenance, so no problems here

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