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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
I bought the NGK iridiums for $0.50 each and free shipping now my R* has tons more power, sounds like a nascar going 200mph, gets 80mpg, the rear tire never wears out and my wife now looks like Megan Fox!

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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
You forgot your exhaust smells like farts now too.
 
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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
smhowse wrote:
I bought the NGK iridiums for $0.50 each and free shipping now my R* has tons more power, sounds like a nascar going 200mph, gets 80mpg, the rear tire never wears out and my wife now looks like Megan Fox!

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Steve I need to get a seat of those $0.50 plugs if it makes a wife look like Megan Fox
Give us you conection.....LOL
 
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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
OK - I'm out of touch and had to google Megan Fox.

WOW!
 
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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
shacky wrote:
OK - I'm out of touch and had to google Megan Fox.

WOW!

Dude, I wouldn't have said that out loud.....
Just kidding!!
 
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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
There was a bath-tub in that picture????????
 
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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
Glad somebody put a pic up, I had no clue, and still have no clue who she is but wish I did!
 
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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
Do you need to change plug wires or anything if you put the iridium plugs in?
 
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Re:Iridium Plugs... Once Again 2 Years, 3 Months ago  
Nope. Just put 'em in and ride Cappdawg.
 
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