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UncleSam, I apologize for taking your straightforward repair thread off into the weeds. That was not my intention. FWIW, I made the mod from Warthog step #2 last weekend. Working fine. The wire supplying the stud from the battery is not even slightly warm while the glow plugs are cycling...

Doghead & Warthog, Thanks for alleviating my concerns. Using the terminal block is simpler and will look nicer. Doghead, if you point to illuminating information, I'll read it and try to absorb. Just because I don't understand doesn't mean I don't want to. Both of you have a great weekend!

Thanks for the response. However, that's not my question. The amperage load on the front battery from running the glow plugs as Warthog sets up the system should be roughly the same as the load with the stock configuration using the resistor pack. His modification will not increase the draw...

Question for Warthog regarding step #2... Warthog, Regarding step #2, I've been contemplating removing the resistor from the glow plug circuit on my M1009 as well and going to 12V. A number of threads have mentioned feeding the glow plug relay from the terminal block you reference. This may...