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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 01:35 PM
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Question glow plugs

i'm replaceing glow plugs and in takeing the first one out it has no tip i feel the tip may have fallen off in the cyl. what is the tip made of and is their a chance it could pass on out through the valves. if anyone has had this problem i would like to know how they corrected it.
 
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 05:06 PM
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Hello and Welcome!

A good question! To get the best answer you will need to post that in our tech forums since this one is used for introductions. Click on the Forums tab at the upper left and scroll over the list. I suggest trying this one: https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/forum117/ Lots of help in the forums so be sure and use them.

We also have state chapters for additional local information and support. They will be towards the bottom of the forums list.

Good luck!

 
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