Burnt spark plugs

Tiny
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My nissan1400 keeps burning the plugs every +-25ml wat must I do
Wednesday, January 13th, 2016 AT 9:01 AM

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Tiny
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Is it burning them or fouling them?
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Wednesday, January 13th, 2016 AT 9:09 AM
Tiny
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Burning
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Thursday, January 14th, 2016 AT 12:33 AM
Tiny
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The most likely cause is timing too far advanced. Make sure the EGR system is working properly if it has one.
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Thursday, January 14th, 2016 AT 2:01 AM
Tiny
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Can it have any thing to do with skimming the head
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Thursday, January 14th, 2016 AT 11:39 AM
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Most definitely. That increases the compression ratio. It just depends how much they took off.
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Thursday, January 14th, 2016 AT 11:48 AM
Tiny
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I think its on its last stage of skimming wat can I do can I put a double head gasket
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Thursday, January 14th, 2016 AT 11:39 PM
Tiny
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Replace the head.
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Friday, January 15th, 2016 AT 2:04 AM
Tiny
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OK thanx
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Friday, January 15th, 2016 AT 6:30 AM

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