Clean your cables and ground wires. Check ground from battery to chassis and engine to chassis. All must be good for it to work correctly. A diesel takes a good oomph to start in cold weather. Also your oil weight might contibute to slow turning. I would use 15w 40 in winter.
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[SIGPIC] Diesel loving autocrossing grandpa Architect. 08 Dodge 3/4 ton with Cummins & six speed; I have had about 35 benzes. I have a 39 Studebaker Coupe Express pickup in which I have had installed a 617 turbo and a five speed manual. [SIGPIC]
..I also have a 427 Cobra replica with an aluminum chassis.
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