HECTOR’S SHOP: Spark Plug Care Video

Hector’s back in the shop, this time talking about proper spark plug care and insulation. Brought to you by the Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC).

November 1, 2016

Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC)

Hector’s back in the shop, this time talking about proper spark plug care and insulation. He also offers some insights on how the appearance of a spark plug can tell you a lot about how your engine is performing. Brought to you by the Equipment & Engine Training Council (EETC).

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