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bought some plugs from gsf,told them what the van was and was given bosch W 8 AC,are these ok for a 1.9 dg motor or have they given me the wrong ones?,thanks
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you must of missed this when you checked the wiki.. :) https://club8090.co.uk/wiki/Pe ... plug_types
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thanks for that,I found that part just after I posted my question,I'm a right dick sometimes,anyone know what them plugs fit?
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scottbott wrote:thanks for that,I found that part just after I posted my question,I'm a right dick sometimes,anyone know what them plugs fit?

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i was going to say a dragon rapide.but i wont :lol:
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W8AC? Aren't they beetle plugs??
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will take the plugs back to gsf and get the correct ones,thanks
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Beetle/bus/Type3 but much earlier air cooled engines.
It is possible that's where the confusion came frome 'Type3' (1962 - 1973)
Besides these are SHORT REACH plugs, a 1.9 wasserboxer uses traditional long reach plugs.
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