CRAZY QUESTION

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COPPER
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CRAZY QUESTION

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I have a 1952 M38 with a L-134 engine it started smoking real bad remove plugs an found #4 real wet. remove plug wire an ran out as good as any .how safe is it to run on three cylinders .it has a 24 volt system
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It is hard on the crank bearings due to the uneven loading. Try installing a non-fowling plug adapter on that bad cylinder or go to a hotter plug in that cylinder.
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wes were can i get that type plug an adapter
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