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Hard to start at 40 degrees

So my family got back from a couple weeks trip (part of a 3 month larger itenrary) and found our truck had trouble starting after nights when the temp was about 35 to 40 degrees -- wait for the glow plugs, then crank crank crank for a bit on and off then the engine catches with a cloud of white...
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- Oct 25, 2006
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Engine Oils - Additives - BioDiesel
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Convert engine parts???

Thanks! Thanks for the info -- this biodiesel forum rocks. I'm going on a 3 month camping trip in California with my family and we're going from deserts to mountains, to the coast and will probably experience all sorts of weather (in CA you drive to the seasons, unlike my youth in Vermont...
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- Oct 9, 2006
- Forum: Engine Oils - Additives - BioDiesel
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Convert engine parts???

I got a beginning understanding about needing to change out the two fuel lines going from the regulator to the front of the heads -- made from ss-braided teflon -- any more details on seals, fittings, etc? Also what kind of fuel filter is good to buy for biodiesel, and are there any ways to...
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- Sep 29, 2006
- Replies: 11
- Forum: Engine Oils - Additives - BioDiesel