Replacing spark plugs with a Bugatti Veyron will require 50 hours of work and $20,000 (6 photos)
Have you ever wondered how much time and money it takes for simple service procedures for supercars and hypercars? So one of the users Reddit decided to share their history of applying for a replacement service spark plugs.
According to the user, the owner of the Veyron turned to the service due to misfires in 13 and 16 cylinders. New ignition coils for W16 they cost $730 each, candles are $170, although, as claims the author of the post, the same candles, but not from Bugatti, but from Volkswagen can be bought for $18. Had to wait for parts month.
You have to remove it to get access to the engine. almost all body panels in the back of the hypercar. To candlelight wells and coils can only be reached by partially disassembling the engine and removing some wiring. The mechanic is forced to work, lying on a special pedestal - in fact, it "floats" above the engine compartment.
According to the owner, the entire procedure took up to 50 hours and cost a total of more than $20,000. Whether this is an official service center is not specified.