e30 325i spark plug recommendation

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anton
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Sat Jun 09, 2007 6:05 pm

hi there,
as the subject says, which is better, ngk or bosch?

which model?

anyone have some ideas?

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Sat Jun 09, 2007 6:08 pm

NGK BPR6ES
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Sat Jun 09, 2007 6:59 pm

the plugs i bought are BPR7ESZ-N, any good?
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Sat Jun 09, 2007 7:58 pm

daimlerman wrote:NGK BPR6ES
these are supposed to do the job and i would recommend
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Sat Jun 09, 2007 8:11 pm

hey all first post! :D in my experience main dealer are cheapest and best surprisingly
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Sat Jun 09, 2007 9:22 pm

part number you need from stealer
12.12.9.061.869 for post 87 e30 325i
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Sun Jun 10, 2007 12:35 pm

Sorry but i cant believe the main dealer will be as cheap as ebay.

£10.40 with postage :cool:

Check this link

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/NGK-spark-plug-BP ... dZViewItem
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I paid just over a £1 per plug at Partco....(when I were a lad spark plugs cost five bob each,anyone else admit to that?)
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Sun Jun 10, 2007 5:18 pm

daimlerman wrote:I paid just over a £1 per plug at Partco....(when I were a lad spark plugs cost five bob each,anyone else admit to that?)
You were done mate! Never paid over 4/6d each.
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Sun Jun 10, 2007 6:23 pm

the pre facelift ones (BPR6ES) are aupposed to be the best even for post facelift
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Brianmoooore wrote:
daimlerman wrote:I paid just over a £1 per plug at Partco....(when I were a lad spark plugs cost five bob each,anyone else admit to that?)
You were done mate! Never paid over 4/6d each.
Another oldie,yippiee!!Can we have our own section?
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