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Hi again. I ended up twisting the sprank plug socket onto the rubber ring and after a while it just came up with the socket. I guess sometimes you just have to fiddle a bit.
The boot then snapped...

Thanks for all your help KISS. I'll have to wait until Monday. I'm out for the weekend. I'll let you know what happens.
Thanks again

I should have noticed this, but figured the spark plug was darker because of oil, but a rubber ring is stuck around the spark plug, that came off my spark plug socket! I compared the one I used to a...

A plug in hang clicks into to boot in hand, but it won't click in when I push the boot onto the plug inside the motor.

I don't see anything wrong inside the bad boot, compared to a good one.
I took a good boot and it clicked in the bad boot hole.
It appears the boot is good, but the spark plug, or something in...

I tried to force the wire into the boot, but I don't think I managed to do anything. Am I trying to do this with the boot/wire out (of it's hole) or the boot/wire while it's in?
I tested with a...

That sound about right. Can I 'tweek' it or is new wires the only solution?
Thanks.

Thanks for the imput guys.
Kitch: I've since removed the spark plug, and replaced it, so the thread is still good, and I didn't find any evidence of oil anywhere.
Dr.D: I'll check the 'plug wire'....

Hello.
I recently tried to diagnose an ignition problem. I removed one spark plug and it looked fine so moved on to something else. I eventually fixed the problem but now the spark plug wire...

Thanks for the speedy response. That's great

Hi. My 97 civic lx stopped starting when it was wet out. I discovered that blow drying the distributor for 3 minutes gets her running every time. The cap has no cracks and the spark wires look fine....