Spark plug gap

blmccall

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HI Y'ALL
Have a 1999 Evinrude 40hp 4 stroke. What is the correct plug gap. I have seen 030 -.035 Owners manual does not specify.
Thanks Canuck of the north
 

racerone

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Re: Spark plug gap

Shop manual says -----0.035 to 0.039"-----Or 1 mm for those who know metric.
 

Vic.S

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Re: Spark plug gap

HI Y'ALL
Have a 1999 Evinrude 40hp 4 stroke. What is the correct plug gap. I have seen 030 -.035 Owners manual does not specify.
Thanks Canuck of the north

Latest recommendation is NGK DCPR6E plugs gapped at 0.031"
 

blmccall

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Re: Spark plug gap

Shop manual says -----0.035 to 0.039"-----Or 1 mm for those who know metric.

Thanks racerone again for the info. I am ok with either scale

canuck of the north 17F below here this am, no boating any time soon
 

Faztbullet

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Re: Spark plug gap

BRP spark chart shows NGK DCPR6E plugs gapped at 0.031 like posted earlier....
 
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