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Old 03-01-2009, 12:33 PM   #1
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My understanding is that only one company makes the iridium plugs, so it doesn't matter which, meaning NGK or Denso, you buy. Go with the best price.
care to back that up with some facts?
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Old 03-01-2009, 11:04 PM   #2
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care to back that up with some facts?
I'm wrong. Denso did develope the iridium spark plug and initially manufactured iridium spark plugs for NGK.
http://www.sae.org/technical/papers/1999-01-0796
http://sciencelinks.jp/j-east/articl...99A0985843.php
Since, NGK has gone on to manufacture their own iridium spark plugs. Denso is still the leader in developing the iridium spark plug.
http://www.globaldenso.com/en/produc...df/SAE-M10.pdf

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Old 03-02-2009, 09:04 AM   #3
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I'm wrong. Denso did develope the iridium spark plug and initially manufactured iridium spark plugs for NGK.
http://www.sae.org/technical/papers/1999-01-0796
http://sciencelinks.jp/j-east/articl...99A0985843.php
Since, NGK has gone on to manufacture their own iridium spark plugs. Denso is still the leader in developing the iridium spark plug.
http://www.globaldenso.com/en/produc...df/SAE-M10.pdf

I appologize for the mis-information.
no problem :) thanks for googling it !
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