[PLUG-TALK] Any Gearheads Here?

[wes]

On Mon, Mar 8, 2010 at 2:29 PM, russj at dimstar.net <russj at dimstar.net> wrote:

>  On March 8, 2010 at 9:39 PM wes <plug at the-wes.com> wrote:
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> > ACDelco for Chevys, Champion for
> > Fords, Autolite for mopars, etc.
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> I think you have Autolite and Champion reversed there.
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> Autolite made Chrysler plugs until Chrysler bought Champion. Motorcraft
> plugs were a reboxed Autolite. May still be, but it's hard to prove. As I
> recall, Champion started as a division of the Dodge motor company, and
> Chrylser acquired Champion when they acquired Dodge.
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> When I worked for NAPA and Schuck's, the story was that most plugs came off
> one of three lines, and the only real difference was the ink on the
> insulator. That's probably changed since the introduction of all the
> specialty plugs.
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> That being said, everyone has their favorites. I'm a Ford guy, have been
> all my life.
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> Russ
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>

You're probably right. Being a chevy guy, the only ones I care about are the
Delcos.

-wes
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