Do I really need to use the glow plug reamer tool?

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Do I really need to use the glow plug reamer tool?

View Poll Results: Is the glow plug reamer really necessary, in your experience?
Yes	21	70.00%
No	9	30.00%
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02-25-2018, 11:50 AM

ah-kay

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In a perfect world, yes. I live in an imperfect world so I just use a drill bit with a bit of Vaseline if I have easy access to the hole. If not I don't bother.

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