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What Are the Different Types of Spark Plugs

What Are the Different Types of Spark Plugs

Spark plugs are a component of your car's ignition system. They are responsible for igniting the fuel-air mixture in the engine's combustion chamber, providing the power that drives your vehicle. When it comes to spark plugs, there are several different types available on the market, each with its own unique properties and advantages. Here are some of them: Copper Spark Plugs Copper spark plugs are the most basic type of spark plugs available on the market. They are made with a copper core that provides excellent thermal conductivity and good electrical conductivity. Copper spark plugs are generally less expensive than other types, but they have a shorter lifespan and need to be replaced more frequently. They are a good option for drivers on a budget who are looking for an affordable, reliable spark plug. Iridium Spark Plugs Iridium spark plugs are a more advanced type of spark plug that is made with an iridium tip. This tip is much harder and more durable than the copper ... read more