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Originally Posted by thatguy
I would never use starting fluid in a diesel (IIRC a bottle in my garage specifically says not to use it with diesel engines), some say WD40 "may" be ok, but I wouldn't try that either personally.
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I have used WD40 sprayed out of a warm can (room temp) and the kerosene in the mix does help.
I would not go the starting fluid route.
Plus, the block heater and warm oil of the right viscosity will start a diesel at -4 F, like it did for me last winter w/o anything else special, just std routine.