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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    Thanks again to everyone that spoke up to help me out. I really do appreciate it. Kev
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    I just bit the bullet and had the shop do it. The way my luck had been running lately I knew one would break off. I had 5 bad glow plugs...but it starts great now. Kev
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    So I need to take off the valve covers to be able to test the glow plugs? I just want to make sure...
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    thanks black_dawg, where is the vc harness at?
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    Is it best to use a rocking back and forth motion or a twisting motion if one is stuck? Also, do you think they are the glow plugs? Kev
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    Batteries came back good...They said my alternator may need to be replaced, however both of my batteries were fully charged. Could this be an indication of hard starting or would you say it's the glow plugs? Also am I getting in over my head as in, are they really difficult to replace...
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    Thanks again! I'll keep you posted.
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    Thank you for all your help 95_stoker. I will get the batteries checked and go pick up a meter. Are there any types of glow plugs you recommend in case the glow plugs are indeed bad?
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    haha point taken! I'll go out and look. So even though the engine is cranking just not starting, there is still the possibility of it being bad batteries? Also I read your link, do I have to drain the oil and all that to remove the glow plugs? Kev
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    I don't know how old my batteries are. I purchased the truck in August. Does it say a date on the tops of them anywhere?
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    Thank you for the picture and assistance! I don't have a meter to test that. Would it be wise to have the batteries tested before removing the glow plugs? I have read that you can test the glow plugs using a test lamp, where the positive is hooked to the battery, and you touch the end of the...
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    Glow Plug Replacement Help?!

    Hey all, I have a 1996 F350 crew cab four by four with 200,000 miles. The truck has been a pain to start. It will roll over but it won't start, with lots of white smoke coming out of the tailpipe. I initially replaced the GPR hoping that would solve my problems. Unfortunately it did not...
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    Heavy Haul

    those are some crazy pictures!
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    Weight limit on an 86 tailgate?

    Seems like it would be safest just to take off the gate.
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    how much can i pull?

    Definitely sounds like a reasonable suggestion to me.
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    only in Kali....

    Stupid, comes to mind when I see this.
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    gizmo

    I also agree that it's probably the ground.
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    gas vs. diesel hauling

    I bought my diesel for the mileage, the sound, and the cool factor...
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    too much smoke

    I thought that was the best part about having a diesel. THE SMOKE!
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    Ford Conversion

    I think it would be a fun project...
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    2008 Ford F-450 and Full Super-Duty Pickup Debuts

    Definitely a sweet ride. If I had the cash, I'd buy one. kev
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    Proposed alternative fuel tax

    For some reason I'm not surprised.
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    OMG

    My motto is "say it loud, say it proud" if they don't like it, they can get out of the way. kev
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    would you buy a uhaul truck???

    That's an idea I had never thought of. (above) Sounds good to me. Kev;Sweet
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    I don't know which is worse..

    Sounds like the kind of fairs we have in WA.

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