• Steel Soldiers now has a few new forums, read more about it at: New Munitions Forums!

  • Microsoft MSN, Live, Hotmail, Outlook email users may not be receiving emails. We are working to resolve this issue. Please add support@steelsoldiers.com to your trusted contacts.

Search results

  1. mangus580

    Just bought a M1028 and having one starting problem

    Lean towards the mechanical, as you dont know how much stuff you would have to do to put an electric one in.... If its the shutoff solenoid, they are pretty easy to change. My suggestion, is to bypass the temperature switch. As stated above, its probably not letting the plugs come on when...
  2. mangus580

    Just bought a M1028 and having one starting problem

    Biggest issue with starting fluid, is with functioning glow plugs.... Your 6.2 should start without starting fluid, if it doesnt, there is a problem. If all else fails, 'Pure Silicone Spray' is one of the best/safest substitutes.
  3. mangus580

    Just bought a M1028 and having one starting problem

    Have someone turn the key to the run position while you are under the hood. You should hear the IP click. Alternativly, you can turn the key to run, and pull the pink wire off the IP to listen for it. If you really think the glow plugs not coming on is the problem, look up the manual glow...
108,798members
163,979threads
2,307,130posts
856online users
Top
✖
AdBlock Detected

We get it, advertisements are annoying!

Sure, ad-blocking software does a great job at blocking ads, but it also blocks useful features of our website like our supporting vendors. Their ads help keep Steel Soldiers going. Please consider disabling your ad blockers for the site. Thanks!

I've Disabled AdBlock
No Thanks