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Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-11-2012, 08:57 AM
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Posted By dragon16
Yesterday I removed and tested the old plugs. ...

Yesterday I removed and tested the old plugs. Only #1 and #5 glowed at all, and only #5 glowed like it should. It really is no joke that a resistance test doesn't prove that you have a good plug. ...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2012, 11:29 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,307
Posted By dragon16
I did confirm this. The only thing I haven't...

I did confirm this. The only thing I haven't done yet is remove the plugs and test them manually with jumper cables. But I figure this is $75 well spent even if they're not bad, just because I have...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2012, 09:36 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,307
Posted By dragon16
Thanks Gatorblue. New Bosch plugs have been...

Thanks Gatorblue. New Bosch plugs have been ordered from Fastlane.

I very much appreciate everyone's help. I'll update once I've changed the plugs out.
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-06-2012, 08:09 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,307
Posted By dragon16
Last night, in the absence of spare time to pull...

Last night, in the absence of spare time to pull and test the plugs, I thought I'd plug in the block heater for a few hours, and see if it makes a difference in starting. Sure enough! It still took...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2012, 03:26 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,307
Posted By dragon16
Thanks for the link! I needed some more good...

Thanks for the link! I needed some more good reading material. (NOT sarcasm)

Looking forward to arriving home from work and getting my hands dirty pulling some glow plugs.

And I'm not...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2012, 11:00 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,307
Posted By dragon16
@ Diesel911 - I forgot to mention it in the first...

@ Diesel911 - I forgot to mention it in the first post, but I did indeed try the primer. I get the squishing/buzzing sound from the IP on the first pump, but just to be sure I gave it about 10...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2012, 09:47 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,307
Posted By dragon16
Thanks Charlie! I'll get those glow plugs...

Thanks Charlie! I'll get those glow plugs checked ASAP. I like that idea a whole lot more than replacing injector nozzles price-wise. Honestly, I was hoping that it would be that simple, but...
Forum: Diesel Discussion 06-05-2012, 09:20 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,307
Posted By dragon16
Hard start after sitting overnight

Hello all!

I'm seeking some advice that I haven't as yet been able to find by searching. My '85 300SD has recently developed a new problem: It requires a long extended crank to start, but only...
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