Gunson Colortune Adaptor Kit - Long Reach - 14mm

This kit converts the thread on Colortune and Hi Gauge Compression Tester to fit most popular size...

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This guide is for anyone using a Gunson Colortune or Hi Gauge Compression Tester and needs to adapt it for different spark plug sizes. The key benefit is the ability to use your existing tools on a wider range of engines, from classic cars to modern motorcycles. A caveat is that you must ensure correct thread compatibility to avoid damage. This kit provides a 14mm thread adaptor to fit various engines.

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Model Part NumberG4055D
BrandGunson

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FAQs

What tools are included in the kit?

The kit includes a 14mm x 18mm long thread adaptor, a gas seal washer, and a hex key.

What thread size does this adaptor convert to?

The adaptor converts to a 14mm thread size.

What types of vehicles is this kit compatible with?

The kit is compatible with most modern and classic cars, motorcycles, garden machinery, and boats.

How do I ensure a good seal?

Make sure the gas seal washer is in place and the adaptor is tightened securely without overtightening.

Can I use this with other tools?

This kit is specifically designed for use with Gunson Colortune and Hi Gauge Compression Testers.

How do I maintain the adaptor?

Clean the adaptor after each use and store it in a clean, dry place. Inspect the threads regularly.

What if the adaptor doesn't fit my engine?

If the 14mm thread size is not compatible with your engine, you may require a different adaptor kit or thread size.

Troubleshooting

Adaptor doesn't fit the spark plug thread.

Verify that the spark plug thread size matches the adaptor (14mm). Check the vehicle's service manual for the correct spark plug specifications.

Leakage detected during testing.

Ensure the gas seal washer is correctly installed and in good condition. Tighten the adaptor securely, but do not overtighten.

Adaptor is difficult to remove.

Use the hex key to loosen the adaptor. Apply penetrating oil if necessary and allow it to sit for a few minutes.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Extends the usability of your Colortune and Hi Gauge Compression Tester.
  • Compatible with a wide range of vehicles and engines.
  • Easy to install and use, saving time and effort.
  • Includes all necessary components for immediate use.
  • Durable and reliable construction.

Cons

  • Only adapts to 14mm spark plug threads.
  • Requires careful handling to avoid cross-threading.
  • May not be suitable for all engines without further adaptors.
  • Limited to the specific tools it is designed for.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup

  1. Identify the correct thread size for your spark plug.
  2. Attach the 14mm thread adaptor to your Colortune or Hi Gauge Compression Tester.
  3. Ensure the gas seal washer is in place for a proper seal.
  4. Use the hex key to tighten the adaptor securely.

Compatibility

  • This kit is specifically designed for Colortune and Hi Gauge Compression Testers with the appropriate thread.
  • It is compatible with 14mm spark plug threads.
  • Check your vehicle's service manual to ensure compatibility before use.

Care

  • Clean the adaptor after each use to prevent buildup.
  • Store in a clean, dry place.
  • Inspect the threads regularly for damage.

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