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  1. 82ABNMP

    Glow Plug Resistors smoking?? Help.

    4 daughters All 4 daughters are great...but I do NEED this hobby to to help me maintain my manhood. First daughter is now a freshman at Wake Forest in Winston Salem N.C. moved her in this past weekend.....:shock::cry: David
  2. 82ABNMP

    Glow Plug Resistors smoking?? Help.

    Truck & TP Ben, it was one of the other M1009's, yeah at least it's fixed and I know what happend. I have 4 daughters and a wife, female dog, female cat.... TP is usage is one Sam's club brick every two weeks! It's the cost of the shampoo that is freaking putting me in the poor...
  3. 82ABNMP

    Glow Plug Resistors smoking?? Help.

    Everybody happy again! Thanks from all the daughters.
  4. 82ABNMP

    Glow Plug Resistors smoking?? Help.

    Self inflicted wound Ok, I found out the issue...ME!!! Joe, is the master and correct on the last post. The story: ( I almost did not re-post due to the embarrassing nature of the idiot behind the wheel) I am preparing to paint this truck and in the process installed a new manual GP...
  5. 82ABNMP

    Glow Plug Resistors smoking?? Help.

    relay Hey Joe, I did check that wire and it has 24.9 in the off position. The wire is in tact and the fuse is not broke as far as I can tell. I am pretty sure it was the resistors as the smoke was rolling out from behind the resistor shield. I will check again.
  6. 82ABNMP

    Glow Plug Resistors smoking?? Help.

    GP Correction!~ I had the meter set wrong.....the top pos of the GP relay is 24.9 off and the wire at the block is 24.9...so that good. The problem happens when I go to start the truck, the truck starts great but then the resistor starts to smoke, and the pos wire from the front battery to...
  7. 82ABNMP

    Glow Plug Resistors smoking?? Help.

    GPs Ok, did some more testing. The top post of the GP rellay is showing 0. with the key off. If I am reading it correct. And the resistior wire at the wire block is reading 0 with the key off. So it (top post of GP relay) should read 24v with the key off?
  8. 82ABNMP

    Glow Plug Resistors smoking?? Help.

    GP Hey Joe, thanks for the help again. I did test the resistor wire..I took it off the wire block and left it on the top post of the GP relay. Tested it for resistnace ohms, it was .4 I understand the GP relay top post should be hot with 12.5 volts in the off position. Here is a picture...
  9. 82ABNMP

    Glow Plug Resistors smoking?? Help.

    I did ssearch but could not find an answer to my issue. So here is the problem, The truck was not on the glow plug system when I got it, someone had by-passed the GP resistors with a hot wire to a switch inside the truck. So I am putting it back original. It has new repo GP card, new AC 60G...
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