{"product_id":"sparkwhiz-ratchet-spark-plug-wire-crimping-tool-kit-180-90-straight-terminals-integrated-stripper","title":"SPARKWHIZ Ratchet Spark Plug Wire Crimping Tool Kit — 180°\/90°\/Straight Terminals, Integrated Stripper","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPARKWHIZ Ratchet Spark Plug Wire Crimping Tool Kit is a handheld crimper and stripper set with a ratcheting action and 24 brass terminals for 180°, 90° and straight spark plug wire connections.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis compact kit combines a ratcheting crimper, an integrated wire stripper, and a selection of pre-insulated terminals and rubber boots so you can rebuild or repair spark plug leads and small automotive circuits at home or in the shop. The tool is designed for wires around 8–8.5 mm diameter and balances controlled force with comfortable grips to make repeatable crimps without crushing the conductor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this kit make spark plug wire repairs easier?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ratcheting mechanism holds the jaw closed until a full crimp cycle is completed, producing consistent connections with minimal hand effort. Its dual-purpose head lets you strip insulation and crimp without swapping tools, speeding up workflows on a bench or roadside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRatcheting action ensures even pressure and reliable crimps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrated stripper cuts and removes insulation cleanly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eErgonomic PVC+TPR handles reduce fatigue during multiple crimps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks on spark plug wires sized 8–8.5 mm for direct-fit repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich terminal types are included and when should I use each?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit includes 180° (straight), 90°, and angled 180° style terminals to match different coil and spark plug orientations. Choose the terminal that follows the natural routing of your wire to prevent sharp bends and reduce stress at the connection point.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStraight terminals for in-line or recessed coil posts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e90° terminals for tight spaces and firewall mounting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e180° angled terminals for snug routing along engine surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack rubber boots provide dust and moisture protection over each terminal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials and construction ensure reliable conductivity?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplied terminals are brass for good electrical conductivity, while the protective boots help block contaminants and moisture. The tool’s jaws are shaped to compress the terminal around the conductor without slicing or deforming the wire strands when used correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBrass terminals for stable, low-resistance connections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlack rubber boots for environmental protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTool jaws designed to cradle and compress the terminal evenly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable PVC+TPR handles for longer-term comfort and control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this kit for other electrical tasks besides spark plug wires?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the tool’s stripping and crimping functionality suits many small automotive and household wiring jobs. It is best used where conductor diameter falls within the tool’s specified range and where insulated pin-type terminals are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAutomotive ignition leads and coil-to-lead repairs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSmall engine wiring and DIY electrical projects at home.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAny application needing insulated brass pin terminals and boots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot intended for very large battery or high-current cable crimps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho this is for: Technicians, DIY mechanics and hobbyists who rebuild or repair spark plug leads and small automotive circuits will find this SPARKWHIZ kit useful. It’s designed for people who need repeatable, neat crimps and prefer an all-in-one handheld toolset with matched terminals and protective boots for durable connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What wire diameter does this crimping tool support?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The SPARKWHIZ tool is designed for spark plug wires about 8–8.5 mm in diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are the terminals insulated and weather protected?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, the kit includes brass terminals paired with black rubber boots for dust and moisture protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"SPARKWHIZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48082958385310,"sku":"B0D6QR9Y5G","price":58.98,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/sparkwhiz-front-view-tool-and-kit.jpg?v=1785820435","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/sparkwhiz-ratchet-spark-plug-wire-crimping-tool-kit-180-90-straight-terminals-integrated-stripper","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}