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Old 08-30-2006, 12:23 AM
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Originally Posted by Hatterasguy View Post
Now the SDL in the winter is amazing. The only winter I drove it I remember lighting it off at below 0 temps after having sat not plugged in for the night. As soon as the GP light went out, it fired right up like nothing.
My 300D has been the same ... last winter I came out one morning and it was -7F ... I let the GP go until the relay clicked, then turned and it started right up. Couple little kicks in the idle but they smoothed out fast. And that with nearly 20-year-old glow plugs ...
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