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When spark plug cables aren't far enough apart, premature firing of adjacent spark plugs can happen. this is known as?

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a spark plug ignites the fuel

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Misfiring seems to be a blanket term for spark plug inefficiencies and errors due to wrong gap configuration. Because of the small gap, the time of the spark has less travel distance, it does not remain hot enough to ignite the air-fuel mixture that is needed to run the engine.
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