Here is FGK1 but it is missing the relay and is over priced:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/BOSCH-DIESEL-CAR-FAST-GLOW-KIT-MERCEDES-BENZ-1968-76_W0QQitemZ250199172232QQcmdZViewItem
Amazon shows FGK1, FGK2, and FGK50 as not available [which I was coming up
with all over the place]
http://www.amazon.com/s?ie=UTF8&rh=n%3A15728261&page=1
"Karl" <aufever@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
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> Bosch makes a 'quick glow kit'. It comes with the large glow plugs with
pin
> type heater elements, wiring, and a relay. It was either FGK1 or FGK2
[FGK
> means Fast Glow Kit]. I am not sure if it still available. This place
shows
> it under the 10 digit Bosch number and you need to order the 5th glow
plug.
> Not sure about this......
> http://store.autopartsliquidations.biz/0250201953.html
and it sends you
to
> this 5th glow plug: 0 250 201 039
>
> This is the part number of the large type pin glow plug:
> http://store.autopartsliquidations.biz/0250201044.html
>
> This place sells the kit for less than $20 and you need to get the 5th
glow
> plug: 0 250 201 044
>
http://www.autoguide.net/apf/mercedes-engine_parts/240item-u8899_882213ylh.html
>
>
> "randallbrink@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <randallbrink@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>
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> On Feb 6, 9:04 pm, "Up North" <BR...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > "Karl" <aufe...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> >
> > news:O1vqj.6332$0w.409@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >
> >
> >
> > > Correct.
> >
> > > "randallbr...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
" <randallbr...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
> >
>news:87409930-4b5d-4b85-838b-ae681efa5306@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >> Although this has been covered extensively, I want to clarify some
> > >> information from earlier posts.
> >
> > >> My understanding is, that if you have the "loop type" (older) glow
> > >> plugs, AND your glow plug light comes on, then ALL of you glow
plugs
> > >> must be working. I further understand that this is because the
plugs
> > >> are wired in series, thus, one goes out, the light does NOT come
on.
> >
> > >> I've gleaned every post hereon regarding the issue, and these are
the
> > >> deductions I've made. The reason for the clarification is that I
have
> > >> the old type and my glow plug lights just fine, and I want to
verify
> > >> that I do not need to change glowplugs, if that is the case.
> >
> > >> Thanks, as always, for all information and advice.
> >
> > I changed my 240D to the newer type glow plugs and it starts after
about
> 10
> > seconds of glow plug heating if the temp is above 30 F. 40 seconds if
> colder
> > down to 10 F. I parked it when it started snowing. For the
expense...about
> > $100.00 I would change the old loop type out just for the convenience.
> > Steve
>
> Do they interchange and you just eliminate the series wiring, or are
> there other components necessary to convert?
>
>
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