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    Performance Repair near Murfreesboro TN - Blown Out Plug

    Good Points. I did have the engine below TDC, but made sure both valves were closed. The kit comes with an adapter to pressurize the cylinder from an air source - when you don't hear any flow (and the adapter pops out - kind of like a wine stopper) you know you're there. I removed the...
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    Performance Repair near Murfreesboro TN - Blown Out Plug

    Fixed it myself I decided to buy a kit to fix this myself. I didn't want to use a helicoil as I've heard many have had these simply blow out again. I bought a Calvan 38900 insert kit (see link below). I liked the size of the insert and had not heard of anyone having a problem after using...
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    Performance Repair near Murfreesboro TN - Blown Out Plug

    Thanks for the input on local shops. I was just driving normally in town - actually on my way to the dentist. There was a warning sign I missed, though. That morning I thought I heard a 'ticking' sound, almost like an exhaust leak, but I needed to get to work and didn't think much of it...
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    Performance Repair near Murfreesboro TN - Blown Out Plug

    Driving home from work last night I had a spark plug blow out on my stock 2001 GT. Apparantly this is not uncommon after researching this forum. Now I have to decide what to do next - have the head replaced for about $2,000 or try to have the damaged threads in the head repaired. I have...
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    Have you guys ever heard of a spark plug being blown out of a head?

    Anyone used blownoutsparkplug.com? Has anyone used blownoutsparkplug.com to repair a blown out spark plug? I had #6 blow out yesterday on my '01 GT. The threads are now shot. I am having a local shop and the Ford dealer quote fixing it, but I really don't want to pay $3000+ (the amount...
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    12:01 AM Sunday - Pics and Specs Released

    It's past Sunday - is this information posted?
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