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Old 03-16-2008, 09:25 AM
Alfisto Steve Alfisto Steve is offline
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Originally Posted by coppcarz View Post
well the spark plug boot, the part that rests on top of the valve cover keeps popping up and down while the engine is running, when i try to hold it down, I hear air coming out, I'm assuming it is the air that keeps pushing it up....does that mean the spark plug is damaged?

Remove wire from plug well and check for loose sparkplug. Sounds like plug loose. Do it quick before you blow out plug and threads in head.
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