1978 Mercedes Benz 300cd Enmgine wont start

1978 MERCEDES BENZ 300CD
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ROCKINGJI
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1978 Mercedes Benz 300cd Two Wheel Drive Automatic 150,00 miles

Engine cranks but wont start. Glow plug light on dash does not come on. Glow plug light came on last time I started car. Now glow plug light does not come on and car wont start
May 22, 2010 at 9:58 AM
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DR LOOT
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because the glow plugs are burned-out, replace the burned-out glow plug and it will run.
Jul 27, 2010 at 12:48 AM
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