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  1. Gripy

    best place to buy replacement glow plugs

    its a fairly large resistor. I took it off and connected the appropriate wire to the 12v bus. just search for the GP resistor by-pass. You should find a thread with pics and explanations. ETA: To do this, all you need to do is to pull the large resistor off of the firewall (center of engine...
  2. Gripy

    best place to buy replacement glow plugs

    Civi trucks run off of 12v. 24v for GP's just allows for extra cold starts. Switching over to 12v. gave me a piece of mind. ETA: I use AC60G gp's with the proper connectors attached to the wire harness.
  3. Gripy

    best place to buy replacement glow plugs

    If a GP burns out it will increase the voltage to the other GP's causing a cascading failures of all GP's. Switch them over to 12v you won't have this problem. (But your GP will now only go off of your front battery; instead of both.) I took my resistor off and switched my GP's to 12v.
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