![]() Write Steve Thompson at Ask The Mechanic, 2204 Lakeshore Dr., Suite 415, Birmingham, AL 35209, or email and be sure to include your phone number. Also, most diesel trucks come with a block heater that plugs into a heavy-duty extension cord for extreme cold. alot of offroad diesels use ether injection to start instead of glowplugs or intake heaters, premeasured amounts are sprayed in each cylinder to fire it up. since it ran fine i wouldnt be worried about it. You may find that double-heating the engine before starting will help. damage is only done if too much starting fluid goes into a cylinder. ![]() This starting fluid prevents 'dry starting' and saves the battery and ignition system from damage. It starts the engine down to -45 degrees Fahrenheit and works on all gasoline and diesel engines. Starting fluid can cause a radical explosion in the cylinder and, with this massive explosion (much more than diesel), can cause catastrophic engine damage and even bend a rod. Berkebile Oil 2 + 2 B200 Starting Fluid is a reliable solution for starting engines in cold, damp, and warm weather. STEVE: Do not use starting fluid on an engine with preheaters, whether they are in the head like the Ford or the grate kind (like a toaster) in the intake manifold of the Cummins engine in the Ram. We received two DIESELMATIC units for our generator and installed them, following the well written and illustrated instruction. Do you recommend using starting fluid on these trucks? KBi manufactures several types of ether starting fluid systems patented fully automatic, NVT, DIESELMATIC II, 21 ounce, 18 ounce, and 8 ounce systems available. Both the Fords and Dodges have preheaters, but some are still hard to start. When it does, sometimes our diesel feed trucks are hard to start. /rebates/2fp2fBlaster-11-oz-Fast-Acting-Engine-Starting-Fluid-Spray-16-SF2f318453987&. Warning: NEVER use on diesel engines w/ glow plugs. Regular Use Will Help Fast Starts, Save Wear On Starters, Extend Battery Life & Reduce Engine Wear. READER: It gets extremely cold here in Texas every few years. Starting Fluid Helps Start Gas Or Diesel (w/o Glow Plugs) Engines At All Temperatures.
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