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Old 02-11-2011, 06:58 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Odin View Post
now there is a good idea! i'll start looking around teh web for heat wire
Here you go.

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However, since injectors are located in the cyl. head (a giant heat sink) and heat moves from hot to cold, the cyl. head already does this for you once the engine is up to temp.

As to your original question.

No, it will not hurt to pre heat the diesel to 180 degrees.

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