Why do some diesels have glowplugs and some not?

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Why do some diesels have glowplugs and some not?

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02-03-2007, 03:01 AM

cessna5354 cessna5354 is offline

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I operate a DD 6V92 W/ turbo & blower and it will start at 40F. It is plugged in below that, or just kept running on the fast idle ( 1,100 rpm).
I have heard that the compressions on the DD with the turbo were lower than without the turbo.
I am wondering as to why ???

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