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Title: starting in the wet
Post by: leedsleedsleeds on 14 September 2010, 20:49:50

diesel car real pain to start in wet last couple off days.will fire at first then cut out,can onlly get her going by spraying easy start stuff direct into air intake pipe.runs fine once going,any ideas whats up please

Title: Re: starting in the wet
Post by: The Red Baron on 14 September 2010, 20:51:42

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diesel car real pain to start in wet last couple off days.will fire at first then cut out,can onlly get her going by spraying easy start stuff direct into air intake pipe.runs fine once going,any ideas whats up please

you ought to keep that stuff well away if you want it to continue running.
cooler, damper mornings....sounds like the glow plugs are shot. ;)

Title: Re: starting in the wet
Post by: Welung666 on 14 September 2010, 21:05:48

DO NOT USE EASY START!!!!!!!!!!!!! It's like poison to a diesel!!!

A set of glow plugs will cost you less than £30.

Title: Re: starting in the wet
Post by: leedsleedsleeds on 14 September 2010, 21:11:01

glow plugs it is in the morning cheers,i`ll bin easy start

Title: Re: starting in the wet
Post by: Welung666 on 14 September 2010, 21:12:28

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glow plugs it is in the morning cheers,i`ll bin easy start

Keep it, I use it to get grease off my hands ;D ;D