Of course your stuff wears more quickly. Trying to keep up with those two little terrorists of yours wears everything out more quickly. Mike On 1/13/03 6:52 AM, "fortinoj@speakeasy.net" <fortinoj@speakeasy.net> wrote: > mr mike, > > hey what do the plugs look like when you take them out? > burnt at the tips? what about the distro cap are the > contacts inside tore up? if you run hot it will wear things > more so the mileage gauge may differ. > > ohh i was running a bit hard and 1 of my plugs caps came > loose on the plug end.. I check everything, but it must have > been when my wife went 4x4'n hehe > > Joe > > On 12 Jan 2003, Mike Miller wrote: > >> Volks, >> >> Gas mileage has dropped about 10% or a little >> more. It occurred to me that I hadn't changed >> the plugs or distributor cap and rotor for >> about 20k miles. How often do you change these >> items on a gas waterboxer? >> >> MIKE > |
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