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First start of the day no matter the temperature with good glow plugs should be 10-15 seconds minimum.
Below 60° and figure 15-20 seconds if you have 60G glow plugs. If you have anything else then for sure don’t go more than 20 seconds.
Below 40° and figure 20-25 seconds.
20-25 seconds...
I don’t try to start or continue online arguments. Way too many ways to interpret the written word wrong and get a feud started when none was intended.
With that written, this is an observation. Not an argument. You are very correct that an all stock CUCV glow plug and starting system works...
The 60G plugs are what they tried to sell you probably. Those are self regulating glow plugs. They shouldn’t explode or swell like other models. To make them work you either have to trim or cut the blade on the glow plug or replace the wiring plug on the truck side.
The 13 G plugs while a...
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