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10-10-2005, 09:57 PM	#1 (permalink)
BretSowders Junior Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 5 iTrader: (0) My Photos: (0)	Wait to start light I have a 1993 Ford E350 and whenever I turn the key on the Wait to start light is on for less then a second and for it to start i have to turn the ignition on and off 4 or 5 times?

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10-10-2005, 10:18 PM	#2 (permalink)
maddenji Senior Member Join Date: Jan 2000 Location: Southern Michigan Posts: 520 iTrader: (0) My Photos: (4)	Re: Wait to start light Sounds like you have some glow-plugs burned out or bad wiring. __________________ Jim. My Second 94 F250 XLT,4X4,Ext. Cab,7.3 I.D.I Factory Turbo, 4.10 Limited Slip, E4OD, K&N, Pyro, Boost and Tranny temp Gauges,Tekonsha Defender Tranny Cooler,B&M Shift +,Home Grown Glow Plug Saver and Headlight "Bright Box", Banks Stinger Exhaust, Powershot 2000 LPG, Cooper 33's on Aluminum rims, DeLorme GPS on the Laptop.

10-10-2005, 10:20 PM	#3 (permalink)
jonmercer05 Senior Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Dallas,TX Posts: 169 iTrader: (0) My Photos: (9)	Re: Wait to start light You more than likely have one or more glow plugs that are bad, or a glow plug controller. Probably glow plugs though, make sure when (if) you replace them you use Beru plugs and not autolite or anything else.--Jon __________________ 2007 Dodge 2500 Quad Cab 4x4 SWB 5.9 Cummins 6 Speed SLT- Muffler delete pipe, removed emblems, 315/70 17 BFGs Sold2000 F-250 CC 4x4 PSD Lariat 210K UT Orange W/Black- 3 1/2" straight pipe exhaust to a giant 6'' diam. 3ft chrome echo pipe, Zoo-Dad Mod, AFE Stage 1 Intake, Edge Evo., turbo timer, Powder coated black wheels wrapped with 305/70 E Nittos, 05 Conversion w/silverstars, 05-07 emblems, Color matched handles, Ranch Hand Rear Bumper, foil wrap delete/polished up-pipe, Kenwood 7100 Nav/DVD, Pioneer amp, 2 MTX 10s. Sold 92 F-250 SC 7.3IDI N/A 2WD ZF5 160K "The IDI Stroker" 7.3 IDI bored .40 over w/ported heads and lots of other stuff. http://photos.thedieselstop.com/show...0/ppuser/46803 www.mobilewheelrepair.com

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