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Old 04 December 2010, 06:33 PM
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Question Any benefit in upgrading plug leads?
Running the original plug leads on a mega miles RB5 - any benefit on changing them anyway and sticking with new OEM versions or going to Magnecor or similar performace items?
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Old 04 December 2010, 06:48 PM
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Running the original plug leads on a mega miles RB5 - any benefit on changing them anyway and sticking with new OEM versions or going to Magnecor or similar performace items?

You will only gain if yours are breaking down. But it is good preventitive maintainance for peace of mind.
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Old 04 December 2010, 06:51 PM
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How many miles are you talking about, as a matter of interest
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Old 04 December 2010, 08:50 PM
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hi mate had my car mared by enginetuner he said the best ones you can have are oem ones.
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b13 bat was you in chapel of rest today
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OE leads work great.
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Originally Posted by cockneymfc
b13 bat was you in chapel of rest today
I wasn't, but the Mrs went to get her hair done.

She said she saw a black Scoob on her travels.
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Old 04 December 2010, 11:00 PM
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OK - original leads - 218,000 miles :-) Think I'll just get a new set of std ones from Camskill. Cheers all.
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