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Posted by Yo on December 03, 2003 at 07:44:47 from (207.35.14.125):
In Reply to: Glow Plugs posted by Deutz Man on December 03, 2003 at 02:38:57:
I have a 6006 with glow plug. It is a good system. It not only heats intake air but also heats a small quantity of fuel so the warm fuel aids in starting as well. We just turn on the key and pull the starter button until it clicks and you are heating. It is more efficient if you tuen the engine over a few times before heating to be sure there is fuel in it. Even better is to get an engine heater. It simply bolts inside the air cowel and heats the cylinders. Its not as effective as a block heater on a water cooled but does help a great deal. With just the glow plugs and a mediocure battery we have managed in an emergency to start it at -20F.
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