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Old Oct 12, 2010 | 11:10 PM
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Glow Plug Ohms

What should they ohm out to?

I forgot, but I know that my trucks passenger side all ready between 2.5-2.8 and the drivers were all between 1.0-1.2. It was hard to start today. Im going to put a new stancor relay on it as well as prolly the drivers side,glow plugs but forget what they should read.
 
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Old Oct 12, 2010 | 11:33 PM
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i have always used a test light to check them if it lights up it is good i would check your under cover harness
 
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Old Oct 12, 2010 | 11:38 PM
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.8 to 1.5 they can go a little higher but not much
 
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Old Oct 12, 2010 | 11:41 PM
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Originally Posted by fordpride
.8 to 1.5 they can go a little higher but not much
Thats what I thought.... easy enough... this truck has no block heater, was one of the rare optioned no block heater from the factory... so i gotta make it start by itself til I get one.... haha and it was like 35 degrees today
 
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Old Oct 13, 2010 | 01:22 PM
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Thats what I thought.... easy enough... this truck has no block heater, was one of the rare optioned no block heater from the factory... so i gotta make it start by itself til I get one.... haha and it was like 35 degrees today
I've got an extra truck with a block heater. If I can figure out how to get it off would you be interested?
 
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Old Oct 13, 2010 | 01:39 PM
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I've got an extra truck with a block heater. If I can figure out how to get it off would you be interested?
I sure would! PM Sent
 
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