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Spark plug "indexing"?
I overheard a couple guys talking about indexing the spark plugs on an engine they were building. I, not being familiar with the terminology, butted in , and asked for an explanation. They explained that with all the plugs being lined up in a multi-cylinder engine,ie: all the plug gaps being...- alloyboy
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- Forum: Engine & fuel engineering
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Bringing back the shine
I am fabricating a few items using 1/8 alum. diamond plate. I used a plasma torch to cut the pieces out and welded them using the TIG process. My question is; how to get the luster back in the cut/weld area. I have seen pickup toolboxes made from this material, and the weld areas are as shiny as...- alloyboy
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- Forum: Automotive Engineering other topics
