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    NGK spark plug question.

    Is it normal to have to unscrew the top contact on the spark plug to work with the plug wires? Seemed really odd to me that the plugs I pulled were like this and was the only way the wires would "snap" on.

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    Yes, remove the cap and install plug. Just did mine

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    That's what I did, seemed to be the only way lol

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