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Old Nov 16, 2008 | 11:24 PM
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everytime i get a new car mag i see adds for these pulstar pulse plugs and all of the mags praise them and i was just wondering if anyone out there is using them and if the hype is really all that?
Old Nov 17, 2008 | 01:59 AM
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don't believe the hype.......
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here read this

https://www.scionlife.com/forums/vie...hlight=pulstar
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Originally Posted by duck_dodgers_24_5
thanx...so i guess the pulstars are just a waste and i will try out the densos.....
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I wouldn't say they are a complete waste. This morning on horsepower tv they did a dyno run on a corvette c5 and saw a 5hp gain and 10 ftlbs of torque. Given a v8 makes a much bigger difference with a good quality [lug then a 4cylinder. In my opinion I run ngk but I don't see much of a gain with spark plugs. I never have ran an xb on a dyno so I can't say that but I have ran a few bmws while working with a grand-am team and saw no significant gain between plug types
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that might be but in a few months/thousand or so miles they go bad
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Originally Posted by Sciond
don't believe the hype.......
GREAT song!
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