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Why does a DELETE query run in one format much longer than in another?

I have specific cleanup code that tries to remove some duplicates. This runs perfectly on many customer sites. The logs tell me that at least 1 sec up to 45 sec is consumed by this query: DELETE ...
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Why am I getting an implicit conversion of Int / Smallint to Varchar, and is it really impacting Cardinality Estimates?

I'm trying to trouble shoot a slow performing query using Show Plan Analysis (SSMS) on the actual execution plan. The Analysis tool points out that estimates for number of rows are off from returned ...
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