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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.So finally got new switch and glow indicator installed. Connector at firewall shows 11.25 volts on preheat with no plugs connected...
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.Sorry Wolfman, I posted it in post 43, 9.48 volts but battery had been on battery tender for a few hours so starting voltage is slightly...
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.Thank you for the info.
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... which you can't because contact resistance changes even with the slightest change of position or pressure. The only way to measure...
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.pretty obvious I’ve ordered parts. No point in further testing at this point. Pretty obvious that many of you don’t bother to read the...
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.As stated above, 12.65 in, 9.48 at the firewall, no plugs connected, just the glow indicator. Similar results to glow position test...
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.Thanks for clarifying. I’ve essentially done that test for the preheat position. .25 ohm resistance, 12.5v into switch. 11.5 at glow...
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.Got it! Can’t run Wolfman’s test until I get dash hooked back up
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.So darn near 70 amps thru the switch without a relay. After 35+ years of heat and oxidation, I’m surprised it hasn’t melted down by now!
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.Tha thanks Wolfman. Seems crazy to run that kind of current through the switch without a relay. I’ll run the other test once I get it...
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.No glow of indicator, at all. doesn’t seem to even get hot, yet it’s not open.
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.
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Selkirk_D replied to the thread Glow plugs not so glowing.4 glow plugs, so 40a. Plugs measure .58-.60 ohms.
