Yea, I just pulled the injectors and did the whole air compressor / shop vac. I got a few tiny tiny tiny metal pieces that were almost impossible to see.
However, I just tried to start it without glow plugs, hooked up to the block heater, and the truck is missing pretty bad. Is this because I...
The plugs came right out, since they were so new. I would assume you would feel some resistance or something if the tips would have broken as they came out.
Now I get to decide if I want to pull the heads.
Yea, they are gone by now. The truck has an additional 500 miles since they would have broken off (if I assume they broke when the truck stopped starting).
So far, there has been no knock or any change in the way it drives. I didnt spend enough on the truck to warrant pulling the heads and...
This is my first diesel, so please bear with me as I shift gears into the world of glow plugs :)
I got an 86 6.9 F-250 that worked great until two days ago. Now, the truck only starts on the block heater. Once it starts, it runs beautiful however.
I pulled the glow plugs and the tips look like...
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