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Socket stuck on spark plug and can't back out

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Old Feb 11, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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Here is what I did for mine. Break them loose with socket. Then I used one of those claw type grabber tools and spun the spak plug out. I also used the same claw tool to put the new plugs back and it worked great. Another method to use in a bind is a piece of hose you can put over the end of the spark plug.

For you orignal problem try tighting the plug up again by hand and tapping in the opening of the socket to knock it off.
or this is a thought, buy the correct tools. Long 3/8 extension, ratchet, spark plug socket. works every time
Old Feb 11, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by fox2boost
or this is a thought, buy the correct tools. Long 3/8 extension, ratchet, spark plug socket. works every time
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Old Feb 12, 2008 | 10:31 AM
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Hello people how many ft lbs do the plugs get torqued at???!?!???!!?!
Old Feb 12, 2008 | 07:16 PM
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Originally Posted by el producto
How many ft lbs do the plugs get torqued at?
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