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Old 02-22-2007, 06:06 PM
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I just spoke to one of the MB dealers here in san antonio and they said they only have resistor type plugs for my car but my car calls for non resistor plugs. An 86 420sel. Whats the dealio?

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Old 02-22-2007, 09:46 PM
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total resistance is what matters. So resistor plugs means low impedance (resistance) wires. Non-resistor plugs means high impedance wires.

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Bosch has changed their plugs..they will still work fine.

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