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Old 05-13-2008, 03:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Jimmy Joe View Post
You might consider taking them back and gently complaining; depending on how old they are. Seems you should get more life than that out of German plugs...
. . . but don't tell them about the WVO conversion.

Glow plugs are something like light bulbs in that some last much longer than you would suspect and some less. For the price of a glowplug, however, I would try expressing a polite "concern" and see what happens. They might at least replace them at cost.

Jeremy
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