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Bike goes to dyno in 2 weeks...need plug reccomendations.

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Old Apr 21, 2012 | 08:50 PM
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Default Bike goes to dyno in 2 weeks...need plug reccomendations.

Bike is going to dyno and I am looking for new plugs but dont know what brand or model.Revtech 88,HSR-42 carb,k&n with outerware,BigBear Sidewinder pipes.
 
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I would use the harley plugs recomended for your bike. Why change them?
 
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Bike is a custom build...Big Bear Chopper.
 
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Champion RA8HC will work just fine with the Revtech 88 ci. motor. You can get them at any auto parts store.
 
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Put some iridiums in.
 
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