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    Tecumseh BVS 143 - what spark plug?

    Am I getting confused between 'thread' and 'reach'?
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    Tecumseh BVS 143 - what spark plug?

    Thanks. I've attached the instructions. I think I'll take the head off the engine and see if the thread of an RJ19LM sits flush once its screwed in - if it comes through I'll know I have an issue. And I'll set the gap to 0.6mm and see how it runs.
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    Tecumseh BVS 143 - what spark plug?

    I have a BVS 143 that needs a new spark plug. I have the owners manual, which has a diagram clearly showing the plug should have a reach of 8mm, and a gap of 0.6mm. It also states to replace the plug with a Champion RJ17LM plug. If I look up this spark plug is has a reach of 9.5mm, and a gap of...
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    Temasech BVS143

    I have the same mower with 38BH on it - its an Alko-Kober mower
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