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Re: 6.5 GM hard start
Posted to HD/Fleet Forum on 5/2/2011

I own a 6.5L and can tell you right now you need the glow plugs cycling correctly. White smoke indicates you are getting fuel but it is not igniting.

Mine will cycle on engine cold at 70F but mine is a 93 with a mechanical pump. If the engine is hot, then it... Login to read more.