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  1. Suprman

    Recap on "cold weather starting"

    You can put air line alcohol directly into the air dryer by removing the desiccant cartridge on top and dumping it in and you can drain the tanks and use some compressed air to put some in the tanks thru the drain cocks.
  2. Suprman

    Recap on "cold weather starting"

    Maybe some water in the air lines froze up.
  3. Suprman

    Recap on "cold weather starting"

    I just started my 923a1. It took a good 30 seconds of cranking before it caught then it stalled and I had to crank it for another 10 seconds and it started and I set the idle and it was fine.
  4. Suprman

    Recap on "cold weather starting"

    I went out this morning when I got to work it was around 22 degrees and my 923a2 fired right up. it grumbled for a minute then smoothed out and was fine. I will go out in a few and try the a1 and see how that goes
  5. Suprman

    Recap on "cold weather starting"

    I have switched to 2 batteries with the 8.3 motor. The nhc250 needs 4 or at least 2 really big ones.
  6. Suprman

    Recap on "cold weather starting"

    My 931a2 tractor doesn't like the cold weather but it still starts at 30 degrees my 923a2 cranks right up like its 70. I haven't tried them at really low temp yet so only time will tell. I have had several different trucks with the 8.3 turbo motor that have different starting habits. There is a...
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