Mityvac MVA5605 Glow Plug Adapter Review

It would be great if the quick connect tab actually worked in a standard quick connect. I use a PMD tester. It would be nice if you were advised of this when ordering. I do not recommend purchasing this product if you do not have a Mityvac compression tester.

Bought with a Mightyvac MV5534 to test the compression on my 1997 7.3L Powerstroke. He took out the glow plug and screwed it right in with his fingers. It was cold in the shop so I accepted the suggestion of using a heat gun to heat/soften the hose. Works great! Sits well, doesn't flow. There is no O-ring to fiddle with.

Ordered the adapter and said it would be here by Friday. Not coming out until next Wednesday. I need it for the weekend so I can drive my truck next weekend. Not to mention the adapter doesn't fit any of the three compression testers I have or anyone in our store has. This is a well put together piece. I wish this worked for me.

Perfect match for my 1995 7.3 Powerstroke engine. No modifications were required to fit the filament hole as I have seen in other reviews. I also bought a Mityvac Diesel Compression Tester so I had no trouble attaching it to test as per other reviews. Great product and would recommend if you need it.

Definitely did what I needed for my 7.3 PowerStroke. This is with direct injection 7.3. The older 7.3/6.9 doesn't need the long adapter, so there is more than one adapter. If you have a 7.3 nicknamed "Powerstroke" this is what you need. The reason I only gave three stars is how the hose ends are crimped. Using a wrench at the top to remove the tool often resulted in the clamp remaining in place rather than loosening the threads. I often had to grab the hose with pliers and once reach down with…