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Old 06-05-2010, 02:52 PM
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Originally Posted by gastropodus View Post
I'm curious why you would recommend against pulling the glow plugs? Is it just that it's one more possible thing to screw up ? I actually did have an ulterior motive for pulling them: I was planning to do the Marvel Mystery Oil soak in the cylinders. I've been running for a week with MMO in the crankcase, and darned if it doesn't seem to run smoother and more powerfully. That troublesome low compression cylinder may be coming around after all.

Kurt
The only reason not to, is there's no reason to pull 'em.
But if you want to do a MMO soak, go ahead and yes, there is a one time use heat shield in the hole, replace them and install dish side up.
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