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glow plugs

Post by flipflop » Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:00 pm

How do I find out which glowplugs I need to order?

I have a 2.5 diesel 1996

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Re: glow plugs

Post by seventiesboy » Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:03 pm

There is a glow plug fact sheet in the members area that has all the useful info.
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Re: glow plugs

Post by mister munkey » Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:07 pm

DONT BUY THE CHEAP ONES!!!

You'll be back at square one sooner than an MP at at an expenses appeal hearing.

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Re: glow plugs

Post by flipflop » Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:12 pm

mister munkey wrote:DONT BUY THE CHEAP ONES!!!

You'll be back at square one sooner than an MP at at an expenses appeal hearing.

:lol:
lol better not scrimp then !!
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Re: glow plugs

Post by flipflop » Mon Sep 06, 2010 10:39 pm

just looked at the fact sheet - I could have 83mm or 103?

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Re: glow plugs

Post by rita » Mon Sep 06, 2010 11:30 pm

flipflop wrote:just looked at the fact sheet - I could have 83mm or 103?

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Hi,

It normally depends on your VIN No.IE up to VIN No 300306 83mm.after that 101mm

You should check with your supplier and give them your VIN No.
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Re: glow plugs

Post by mikexgough » Tue Sep 07, 2010 6:45 am

get the NGK ones...... I paid £8 + vat each for mine from a local Motor factor.. :D ...they are still in the box in case I need them....
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