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Trying to fit a square peg in a round hole is not advisable. Neither is trying to try and fit a large spark-plug in a designated hole that is too small. Ideal Aviation's GT1-17L is a spacing gauge (.015-.019/.40-.5 mm) that serves as an accessory to the Model 2500A precision gap-setting tool, a tool used for all massive-electrode Champion spark plugs.