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Removal of sparkplug boot

Tiny
JERRY SPARKS
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  • 2000 BUICK REGAL
  • 6 CYL
  • 103,571 MILES
Need input on removing sparkplug boots on 2000 buick regal both front and back of engine.
Saturday, June 4th, 2011 AT 8:10 PM

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Tiny
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They feel kinda stuck do they?
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Saturday, June 4th, 2011 AT 8:18 PM
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Twist and pull. As far as the rear plugs, you have to figure the best way to get your arm in there. From the top--bottom-- from the sides. I've seen times when I could use another joint between my wrist and elbow.
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Saturday, June 4th, 2011 AT 9:05 PM
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Put some silicone grease on them when you reinstall them so they dont stick so bad.
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Saturday, June 4th, 2011 AT 9:36 PM
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Put dab of grease in plug hole on end of boot.
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Saturday, June 4th, 2011 AT 9:38 PM

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