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Posted by Pkurilecz on May 04, 2003 at 06:33:44 from (67.66.27.41):
In Reply to: Re: Re: Re: Re: Ford Diesel Tractor posted by Eian on May 02, 2003 at 15:49:03:
The reason why I suggested putting a teaspoon of oil into the cylinders is that after sitting awhile, the cylinders are probably dry. Cranking the engine with the injectors/glowplugs out will blow most of the oil back out. My thoughts are that a minimal amount of lube will help to prevent the rings and cylinder walls from being ruined. Over the years, I've been able to restart several engines using these steps that have sat for a long time. The compression ratio on most diesel engines is between 18 and 23 to 1. I agree with you on the fire extinguisher. For many years they just sit around, but that one time ......
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