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Old 05-28-2001, 01:48 PM
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Check out the link, about 3/4 of the way down there is a post that describes what and where to clean.

http://www.peachparts.com/shopforum/showthread.php?threadid=15259

You might try tightening the starter and cleaning the described connections. Apparently the diesels are touchy about corrosion, probably due to their load at startup.
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