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Old 07-11-2005   #1 (permalink)
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Default Tune up...what brands to get?

What company should I go with when I replace my cap, rotor, wires, everything else?
And where could I get this stuff? Can I get it from a store or do I need to order it online?

I already know to avoid platimun plugs and get copper Autolites.

Thanks a lot guys!
BTW, it's a 5.0
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Hi,

If it was me i would go with ACCEL, for my daily driver, for a performance, maybe MSD or MALLORY. it's up too you.... I would just goto my local auto store and ask a sale person... for help...
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Standards Blue Streak line is good for caps rotors ect.
Real good quality and materials (Copper contacts stuff like that).
Wires I cant say, I never have found a "Good Set".
Ive had best luck with Autolite Plugs. My 289 (10.5:1 comp) ate plugs.
The autolites held up best, once I found the correct heat range.
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