With an optimal fuel system, you're still going to be putting a lot of stress getting this thing to "self" prime. Who cares if it can? Why stress the battery and starter like that and take the 10 minutes it takes to bleed a diesel?

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Only diesels in this driveway.
2005 E320 CDI 243k Black/Black
2008 Chevy 3500HD Duramax 340k
2004 Chevy 2500HD Duramax 220k