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Question posted by gback731 on May 5th, 2019

Br550 Backpack Blower Spark Plugs Gap

What is the correct spark plugs gap for BR550 blower?

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on May 5th, 2019 5:02 PM
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The electrode gap is 0.7 mm.


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