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1999 7.3. After sitting over night or for long periods, the thing just turns over and over without starting.
Just replaced filters and recently ran cleaner through the tank.
Just started doing this. Has 112000 miles on her.
Anyone had this trouble?
Just replaced filters and recently ran cleaner through the tank.
Just started doing this. Has 112000 miles on her.
Anyone had this trouble?
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From: Snellville
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>1999 7.3. After sitting over night or for long periods, the
>thing just turns over and over without starting.
>Just replaced filters and recently ran cleaner through the
>tank.
>
>Just started doing this. Has 112000 miles on her.
>
>Anyone had this trouble?
Any other input on this for me???
Anyone???
>thing just turns over and over without starting.
>Just replaced filters and recently ran cleaner through the
>tank.
>
>Just started doing this. Has 112000 miles on her.
>
>Anyone had this trouble?
Any other input on this for me???
Anyone???
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From: mpls Usa
Hard to Start
watch your volt gauge when you are warming up the glow plugs.
as they cycle you should be able to see the needle bounce as they cycle. be patient my light goes out before the plugs kick off and on.
this applies to my 1990 f-250 7.3L I would think it should apply to yours as well. I'm not sure if this indicates activity with the plugs themselves or just the relay.
I hope this helps....
Craterjoe.
as they cycle you should be able to see the needle bounce as they cycle. be patient my light goes out before the plugs kick off and on.
this applies to my 1990 f-250 7.3L I would think it should apply to yours as well. I'm not sure if this indicates activity with the plugs themselves or just the relay.
I hope this helps....
Craterjoe.
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