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2. Cold start (automotive) - Wikipedia

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   A cold start can be difficult for an engine due to higher viscosity of oil and fuel in cold temperatures. Generally speaking, diesel engines have more difficulty starting at low outside temperatures than gasoline engines, and electric engines have the most problems. Diesel engines do not use spark plugs to ignite the air fuel mixture and rely ...

3. Glow plug - Wikipedia

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   In a diesel engine, a glow plug (also spelled glowplug) is a heating device used to aid starting of the engine in cold weather.This device is a pencil-shaped piece of metal with an electric heating element at the tip.

4. Starting fluid - Wikipedia

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   Using starting fluid to get the engine running faster avoids wear to starters and fatigue to one's arm with pull start engines, especially on rarely used machines. Other uses include cold weather starting, vehicles that run out of fuel and thus require extra time to restore fuel pressure, and sometimes with flooded engines. Mechanics sometimes ...

5. The Life-Changing Hack for Defrosting Your Windshield - AOL

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   Weather. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. ... Not only is scraping your car windows a messy, cold job, but sometimes ...

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7. Flame-start system - Wikipedia

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   The flame-start system is a cold start aid for starting diesel engines at low ambient temperatures. It reduces the white smoke emission after the engine is started. In addition, it reduces the strain on the starter motor and batteries by shortening the start-up time.

8. Freezing conditions to linger as Winter Storm Blair blankets US

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   Ice-storm warnings and unpleasantly cold conditions are expected to continue in much of the northern US. The Arctic outbreak, dubbed Winter Storm Blair by the Weather Channel, has disrupted travel ...

9. Winter diesel fuel - Wikipedia

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   As the treatment with additives (1:40000 [40]) is a cheaper way to enhance No.2 fuel in winter, most stations offer winterized diesel in cold weather conditions. In regions with colder weather, most gas stations offer No.1 fuel at the same pump allowing drivers to decide for themselves on a winter blend. [citation needed]