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Date:         Wed, 19 Nov 2003 10:08:35 -0500
Reply-To:     David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US>
Subject:      Re: DIESEL starting and other general questions
Comments: To: Jay L Snyder <Jay.L.Snyder@invista.com>
In-Reply-To:  <OFEB3A228E.DD8F3747-ON85256DE3.00524233@LVS.DUPONT.COM>
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On Wed, 19 Nov 2003, Jay L Snyder wrote:

> > Not me. I wait for the glow plugs to go out! Don't yours go out when they > are fully hot?

Yes, they go out. But they come on again when I turn the key to the start position. Yes, I know the dash light doesn't come on, but the glow plugs do. If you don't believe me, rig a test light to the bus bar. The light on the dash is driven independently of the actual glow plugs.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE '82 Diesel Westfalia '94 Honda Civic Si -- For Sale '86 Volvo 240DL wagon


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