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Bosch spark plugs.

jace1969
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I got me a set of bosch plugs for my 1.6 fiesta 2011.

Put them in and it ran very lumpy,put my NGK ones back in and fine,is this a dead Bosch plug,im retuning them as faulty.

Is this a common things with plugs these days are the bosch one the better ones.

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    If you bought them from Amazon or Ebay they might not be genuine.  

    Also make sure the gaps are correct before fitting.

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    9 hours ago, jace1969 said:

    Is this a common things with plugs these days are the bosch one the better ones.

    It's a common problem with all makes of plugs, including Fords own branded FoMoCo, the whole market is awash with fake/counterfeit parts.

    It's very hard to spot a counterfeit plug unless you have a genuine one to compare it against.

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    Thanks for the replies,never knew that about fake plugs,they seem Genuine like plastic sealed packet but yes i had them

    from Amazon.

    Sent them back and got refund,put my NGK ones back in.

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