mick wrote on 05/14/09 at 23:18:51:After you have changed the plug you might want to leave the two chrome covers off,that way you don't have to bother with the gas tank every time you want to change the plug, Or install an iridium plug that only needs replacing every year or two.
I like the look without the chrome covers.
Or, as an alternative, if you happen to like the chrome covers, you can do as these fine folks did, and modify the covers, then you can get them out of the way without removing the tank:
http://suzukisavage.com/cgi-bin/YaBB.pl?board=tech;action=display;num=1124016763I notice SavageGregs pics on the thread are MIA though.
First time I remove the tank for any reason, I have to remember to break out the Dremel and do this mod!