Patent ID: 8479367

Claim:
A method of removing a spark plug boot from a spark plug wherein the spark plug boot and spark plug are a sticky combination, comprising: inserting a tongue having a thickness of about 1/16 inch between the boot and the plug, wherein the tongue ends at a relatively-flat, relatively-rectangular surface that is a rectangle-shaped terminus of a U-shaped hook and wherein said rectangle-shaped terminus is approximately 3/16 inch-by- 1/16 inch, wherein the hook is included in a spark plug boot puller that has a T-shaped handle; and by gripping a hand grip which has a width of about 1.5 cm and a length of about 4.2 cm, and maneuvering the hook that was inserted in the inserting step, separating the spark plug boot from the spark plug without damaging the spark plug boot, until the spark plug boot of the sticky combination is separate from the spark plug but undamaged; wherein the tongue, the T-shaped handle, the hook and the hand grip used in the method steps are contained in the spark plug boot puller, and wherein the spark plug boot puller is characterized by: a handle length of about 14 cm which is a distance from a curved part of the hook to where the handle joins the hand grip, and a tongue length, which is a distance from U shape to where the tongue ends, of about ⅜ inch.