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Good Spark Plug wires?

Is there Better Spark plug wires?...or do they all do the same chit and proform the same way?
i bought motorcraft plugs...i guess everyone uses them here
 
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I got the bosch platinum wires and plugs. Truck idles better than it did before but truck is still weak and still gets the same mileage, about 18mpg.
 
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for the millionith time: M-O-T-O-R-C-R-A-F-T, MOTORCRAFT, MOTORCRAFT, MOTORCRAFT!
 
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where's the cheapest place to get these? prices?
 
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Summit, Jegs, Jusnes Modified, Underdog Performance, or even your local dealer
 
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lol, I'm a rebel without a cause!
 
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i wouldn't say that....i will guarantee you that you will replace the Bosch parts wayyyyyy before anyone replaces the Motorcraft parts...
 
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I hate to thread jack but if your running going to upgrade to a screamin demon coil pack, do you still suggest the motorcraft wires?
 
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maurice is doing that
 
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Originally Posted by Fazda
I hate to thread jack but if your running going to upgrade to a screamin demon coil pack, do you still suggest the motorcraft wires?
the Motorcraft wires are 8mm wires....the same size as any aftermarket wires...
 
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maurice is doing that
yea i am running the Motorcraft wires with the Screamin' Demon...
 
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Originally Posted by lifted97ranger
for the millionith time: M-O-T-O-R-C-R-A-F-T, MOTORCRAFT, MOTORCRAFT, MOTORCRAFT!
 
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Originally Posted by lifted97ranger
for the millionith time: M-O-T-O-R-C-R-A-F-T, MOTORCRAFT, MOTORCRAFT, MOTORCRAFT!
Atleast someone knows their stuff.
 
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I just replaced mine with Bosch plug wires. In comparing them to the original wires, I noticed that the terminal that plugs into coil pack was a little shorter on the Bosch wires. I probably would stick with Motorcraft.
 
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