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<blockquote data-quote="MalcolmV8" data-source="post: 15423331" data-attributes="member: 8854"><p>These plugs had been in the car for approximately 400 miles. I pulled them and noticed 5, 7, and 2 seemed to have a lot darker base ring than the others. In fact 1, 3, and 4 almost looked lean by comparison. Rather odd.</p><p></p><p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/IHvIfU7uTMzrfaLmLpfpwAauOBitL0FUNEAO901gvbpuiD7JBjDbFpZzk181RqrY0BUt1IXuBf2IaGpb66Bgm4I1wv0XiJNZf2Ul_hiWVQjRl31yMK8mAldzwm2rfXvojXJvxwKkKI6rI3qBo3vr02DZMxtvO63z0nb6qnCg9pZcdkPj0zj4ebpymcBcdTQkWHXLXbD5i4cvGs8ZAzgk8kHJFw9Af6JcMg2-1pnXQ9fUPFVnBEIpQSLW_uyp-9kEHq7vMg5d1y-VAbnlGoTzeIkXiQ60nugWX8mNDvnu31vx4EiQCUXgoVmbtoRE12Rdc1oCxcAanzVVLhdUQSMdNws9Yh8t1U0z-pj65r8sFaGOJWuFp8L34B6R6_tPlSaSTRC6eAUp5d7QD0BMb64KfL5AlvrsBm8NV9lkoJx4DemSZONU29dW5BsIZczT2FEddirglq_VgcAzDFI3YDH9aM3xbXruhjzSu4i_Au_7-IJEDyrLUulmPLAZyejseeqKSEkzaVo8ZNFNTIhuYoW2qZPBaEnfy3lkVSItrdK7KZvUI60S6Xeg_Xgd5WiSSOM_fYNGnI2n9Nq7q2uINoc4HuwGvuP7jSs1bsLlD6OZoNYAaNpd=w800-h600-no" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>So I put a fresh set of plugs in and ran for about 80 miles. Getting pics to show up the way the eye sees them is not always easy especially with a cell phone camera so here's a pic under the LED shop lights.</p><p></p><p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/LERYFLA0CRPKbD9ET8FFLKbXKvUJK89dWPHKhbFAlGuieREcddeREoOae5aEwu9pYxTIDlar7PZP9gNlWnYiS4UyP9J0Eg7FORWETH7jhmbR1V-5lp22WGFRFgelMcZM8ZBEcQAh5zJrZeaBOKj7cyg0pRs8J4dzFBd6j7o26HukjDDUI4Mee3iPdrzXnoY4BRG1uVwPAj76g6gA3ry1grBn6AWRKfY1S3HCffrTtc4l7GyGSE96XBabs7hI1gdD1fG-aSFL6Jiu6mhOVplGmUVAmlfiIQVXhPkEIIAohjJtRxfXgjD41XnNpYFtwGDwjkztBQSmI8HBJB4XnCae4Flw8cEqHWxce0rc9-ptdKcL6_2zWjya2QfZ_2kBBiM1ZIIvceW_rYvKr7-FB59sBD2hbUNZw87LA9Ik7senvLVfvged9GJDA8u3Y2Q5u8RdsqNrxY4Q5QWpm-oslzLUbkKdbDWN1NJTaEhaQZBfcd3K9-NIfJ516bq2-Wk15OhufE9IQAg3ILYBNBcCEptKSrnQKDotVdtx7b1ZGNOzkH0UpQ26CQsOkj5A331BLLgNjWRgbYUIBX1GwtkA5h7ISm42eLqYxF1sd4AZ_tQ9yk8MdoTi=w800-h600-no" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Then the next two are outside in natural sunlight.</p><p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/w-tL28X5StM_-vYcFrX19HmRGyf1pr13BcOWiFfPz41HeXCG6RbFDKZThD6RYNWLM3uNlaDK4duHd06tOlIFvY82NHgBDdFxwLfSYZ6QiV3S-Q2EOtj13glYc01MvccMBqwFUHX3l4ouOSz_dvbexNgIH46D_On605oobYl_9Eb4Saa6G3oqAt42mAUT20nTJ8K_QNqU3C-d4S1fmW7iyRFCCvH09flYTwiDUrQ027SJoWGmVe7Gxi3aMW_e8e5hLo4Qfj4gs35DReHPMKJvtXYT-7GARpI_mGPFpzX2D4AAIrlM7DQsSxQ5d-Fh568gL42jgPm1jL8MpJcU19G7gjUTxo9BgfgW5XIPAF7MKitr59vKJ5B3S4jPJCZOwHQDU9PeIc6UIl3nePZJiUcdDqc6GomJMjQjz1tGp2oH-4oHLnQu1ecrbUI5S1_CjxHWrsgM531Gb1h7cPVQ175rlDqC3FfZ1F3-8ZjGfGm8gb-8_oEE_ey1-uvrqS4CoF5G42etiQm4iILda6LfSAc_myJsrOBoWjzNzN3_CCzeL_dIKA1rDtVMwy5ci6M6Q5s9V8ZOQU75Br1OiiW9jYEaPn0ScSM0R-oVMZO4Kv7wEY_G2FNi=w800-h600-no" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Oemz5MoE5QxdGq0LM6BT8fKP-S7neYMHSzgqPQ7R2GjqCLVa-uYuhbIw7Vobm_bhkBPJF6EDujmY2Gqqd3C-ql-qbu-PASgWy8W1GZajpH7y1gGbrt5MMbDnlF8IuZpGkcisl5zeYna_JCRRKkzeete-9GICCJxFbokLPE8XEHVd6m8ezxE1mxUInfjAe4Epc3Sfyyv5Nk_y38Ljgi7TzS_15_lvYbPdD4mkvzl9LK8mWyG6jC6bvmtSmMepi7wecoJWWQzCgbr7OuYDI68nzjo7n_XGOezJLfuI68XqILooiowYX8egiXlik7n6xrdwDXqO4AGh3O9Ta9JxEjnyOPLRMeEz-g0bkQIhSDOk3ro_v3IzrBoA3c5ddc0Yf0gJOPMWHF1AdvyuLD_u33E0XdRiJskYSKIlFavpg96G_UbZCnlhpzs_dBo75ZbkPzijwSCS4RtHZu92dWlpc_8TNYV_3zMdHT-bz1ZpZLTcAjZh2n1MQLkhEF1BvCr6qrNfdweDwgnk9BOabIFs8bF923ArL5H8b0AlOkUCGucvHClHjHWLqK8fmLlmUq1I6CDUTOxMysMIc-l04IF_RADBbAD6jNtzCAoaAdo2uU9PhVVoaMUS=w800-h600-no" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Notice the dark base on 5 and 7. 2 not looking near as bad as the first set I pulled out. 3, 4, and 8 look practically brand new.</p><p></p><p>What do you guys make of this? I'm not having any issues, just something curious I noticed. This is on E85 and was a mix of "normal" driving and some WOT running.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="MalcolmV8, post: 15423331, member: 8854"] These plugs had been in the car for approximately 400 miles. I pulled them and noticed 5, 7, and 2 seemed to have a lot darker base ring than the others. In fact 1, 3, and 4 almost looked lean by comparison. Rather odd. [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/IHvIfU7uTMzrfaLmLpfpwAauOBitL0FUNEAO901gvbpuiD7JBjDbFpZzk181RqrY0BUt1IXuBf2IaGpb66Bgm4I1wv0XiJNZf2Ul_hiWVQjRl31yMK8mAldzwm2rfXvojXJvxwKkKI6rI3qBo3vr02DZMxtvO63z0nb6qnCg9pZcdkPj0zj4ebpymcBcdTQkWHXLXbD5i4cvGs8ZAzgk8kHJFw9Af6JcMg2-1pnXQ9fUPFVnBEIpQSLW_uyp-9kEHq7vMg5d1y-VAbnlGoTzeIkXiQ60nugWX8mNDvnu31vx4EiQCUXgoVmbtoRE12Rdc1oCxcAanzVVLhdUQSMdNws9Yh8t1U0z-pj65r8sFaGOJWuFp8L34B6R6_tPlSaSTRC6eAUp5d7QD0BMb64KfL5AlvrsBm8NV9lkoJx4DemSZONU29dW5BsIZczT2FEddirglq_VgcAzDFI3YDH9aM3xbXruhjzSu4i_Au_7-IJEDyrLUulmPLAZyejseeqKSEkzaVo8ZNFNTIhuYoW2qZPBaEnfy3lkVSItrdK7KZvUI60S6Xeg_Xgd5WiSSOM_fYNGnI2n9Nq7q2uINoc4HuwGvuP7jSs1bsLlD6OZoNYAaNpd=w800-h600-no[/IMG] So I put a fresh set of plugs in and ran for about 80 miles. Getting pics to show up the way the eye sees them is not always easy especially with a cell phone camera so here's a pic under the LED shop lights. [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/LERYFLA0CRPKbD9ET8FFLKbXKvUJK89dWPHKhbFAlGuieREcddeREoOae5aEwu9pYxTIDlar7PZP9gNlWnYiS4UyP9J0Eg7FORWETH7jhmbR1V-5lp22WGFRFgelMcZM8ZBEcQAh5zJrZeaBOKj7cyg0pRs8J4dzFBd6j7o26HukjDDUI4Mee3iPdrzXnoY4BRG1uVwPAj76g6gA3ry1grBn6AWRKfY1S3HCffrTtc4l7GyGSE96XBabs7hI1gdD1fG-aSFL6Jiu6mhOVplGmUVAmlfiIQVXhPkEIIAohjJtRxfXgjD41XnNpYFtwGDwjkztBQSmI8HBJB4XnCae4Flw8cEqHWxce0rc9-ptdKcL6_2zWjya2QfZ_2kBBiM1ZIIvceW_rYvKr7-FB59sBD2hbUNZw87LA9Ik7senvLVfvged9GJDA8u3Y2Q5u8RdsqNrxY4Q5QWpm-oslzLUbkKdbDWN1NJTaEhaQZBfcd3K9-NIfJ516bq2-Wk15OhufE9IQAg3ILYBNBcCEptKSrnQKDotVdtx7b1ZGNOzkH0UpQ26CQsOkj5A331BLLgNjWRgbYUIBX1GwtkA5h7ISm42eLqYxF1sd4AZ_tQ9yk8MdoTi=w800-h600-no[/IMG] Then the next two are outside in natural sunlight. [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/w-tL28X5StM_-vYcFrX19HmRGyf1pr13BcOWiFfPz41HeXCG6RbFDKZThD6RYNWLM3uNlaDK4duHd06tOlIFvY82NHgBDdFxwLfSYZ6QiV3S-Q2EOtj13glYc01MvccMBqwFUHX3l4ouOSz_dvbexNgIH46D_On605oobYl_9Eb4Saa6G3oqAt42mAUT20nTJ8K_QNqU3C-d4S1fmW7iyRFCCvH09flYTwiDUrQ027SJoWGmVe7Gxi3aMW_e8e5hLo4Qfj4gs35DReHPMKJvtXYT-7GARpI_mGPFpzX2D4AAIrlM7DQsSxQ5d-Fh568gL42jgPm1jL8MpJcU19G7gjUTxo9BgfgW5XIPAF7MKitr59vKJ5B3S4jPJCZOwHQDU9PeIc6UIl3nePZJiUcdDqc6GomJMjQjz1tGp2oH-4oHLnQu1ecrbUI5S1_CjxHWrsgM531Gb1h7cPVQ175rlDqC3FfZ1F3-8ZjGfGm8gb-8_oEE_ey1-uvrqS4CoF5G42etiQm4iILda6LfSAc_myJsrOBoWjzNzN3_CCzeL_dIKA1rDtVMwy5ci6M6Q5s9V8ZOQU75Br1OiiW9jYEaPn0ScSM0R-oVMZO4Kv7wEY_G2FNi=w800-h600-no[/IMG] [IMG]https://lh3.googleusercontent.com/Oemz5MoE5QxdGq0LM6BT8fKP-S7neYMHSzgqPQ7R2GjqCLVa-uYuhbIw7Vobm_bhkBPJF6EDujmY2Gqqd3C-ql-qbu-PASgWy8W1GZajpH7y1gGbrt5MMbDnlF8IuZpGkcisl5zeYna_JCRRKkzeete-9GICCJxFbokLPE8XEHVd6m8ezxE1mxUInfjAe4Epc3Sfyyv5Nk_y38Ljgi7TzS_15_lvYbPdD4mkvzl9LK8mWyG6jC6bvmtSmMepi7wecoJWWQzCgbr7OuYDI68nzjo7n_XGOezJLfuI68XqILooiowYX8egiXlik7n6xrdwDXqO4AGh3O9Ta9JxEjnyOPLRMeEz-g0bkQIhSDOk3ro_v3IzrBoA3c5ddc0Yf0gJOPMWHF1AdvyuLD_u33E0XdRiJskYSKIlFavpg96G_UbZCnlhpzs_dBo75ZbkPzijwSCS4RtHZu92dWlpc_8TNYV_3zMdHT-bz1ZpZLTcAjZh2n1MQLkhEF1BvCr6qrNfdweDwgnk9BOabIFs8bF923ArL5H8b0AlOkUCGucvHClHjHWLqK8fmLlmUq1I6CDUTOxMysMIc-l04IF_RADBbAD6jNtzCAoaAdo2uU9PhVVoaMUS=w800-h600-no[/IMG] Notice the dark base on 5 and 7. 2 not looking near as bad as the first set I pulled out. 3, 4, and 8 look practically brand new. What do you guys make of this? I'm not having any issues, just something curious I noticed. This is on E85 and was a mix of "normal" driving and some WOT running. [/QUOTE]
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