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Glow Plugs

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Glow Plugs

Post by joel HJ60 »

I have searched but did not find...

What brand Glow Plugs are people using? I need some new ones and wanted to know what are the 'good' brands and which I should steer cear of? Thanks Joel.
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Re: Glow Plugs

Post by bogged »

if yours are original, judging by the age of the car if its the one in your avatar, I'd stick with them..

Its not as though there are high or low performance glowplug..
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Post by Shadow »

toyota want a crapload for the genuine glow plugs

I ended up getting a set of NGK ones from repco when they had a 25% off sale. havent had a problem with them.

edit: actually they are Bosch, from repco. They are normally $20ea but with a 25% off sale they often have they were only $15ea

toyota want $44ea last time i priced them.
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Post by bigbrowndog »

I bought some off ebay less than $10.00 each, have only been in a couple of months,but seem ok so far.
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Post by joel HJ60 »

if I could get cheap as Toyota plugs would they be the go?
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Post by Shadow »

id say the toyota ones are very good, mine lasted 12 years before only one died.
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Post by KiwiAngler »

I purchased a set of 6 glowplugs off e-bay - paid $46 for the set

http://cgi.ebay.com.au/Set-of-6-Glow-Pl ... dZViewItem

This is their webpage

http://4wdparts.com.au/
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Post by joel HJ60 »

Yeah have seen these. I'd say the toyo ones would be good, if i can get them for the price i think i can get them for I'll get them if not the eBay ones may be the go
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