What size spark plug spanner ?

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Post Fri May 19, 2006 12:03 pm

Should i have in my toolkit ?
I have both a 16mm and a 21mm

which is the correct size?

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Post Fri May 19, 2006 12:08 pm

the narrower on i would have thought... why not pop off a ht lead and check? :)
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Post Fri May 19, 2006 7:11 pm

aye i would have thought that on a 318 it would be the thin 1 but if you have both sockets you will have the right tool for the job 8)
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Post Sat May 20, 2006 12:12 am

LOL. highly usefull info mate. cheers.

ill keep the 21mm
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Post Sat May 20, 2006 12:39 am

Smithy318i wrote:What size spark plug spanner?
It's 16mm mate :wink:
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Post Sat May 20, 2006 12:41 am

I was sure it was 19mm :lol:
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Post Sat May 20, 2006 12:45 am

Zayyan wrote:I was sure it was 19mm :lol:
Don't wind him up, he'll take the edge's off the plug :snigger:
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Post Sat May 20, 2006 12:49 am

jonbuoy wrote:
Zayyan wrote:I was sure it was 19mm :lol:
Don't wind him up, he'll take the edge's off the plug :snigger:
CURRently too pissed to care!


the question i was TRYING to ask is... what size spark plug should i have? Hence spark plug spanner size!
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Post Sat May 20, 2006 12:51 am

jonbuoy wrote:
Smithy318i wrote:What size spark plug spanner?
It's 16mm mate :wink:
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