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Old 09-01-2009, 12:20 AM
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Originally Posted by brookspw View Post
Well, once I finally got it open...boom, one of the 4 connections (wire pin, same side as red wire) was broken. Soldered it back and, voila, smooth idle. The soldering was no problem.
Congrats! Remarkably satisfying, isn't it?

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Anyone know the exact size of the torx head? I had a set...but none were the right size. 15 was too small and 20 was too big.
Bizarre - there is no torx size between 15 and 20...... Sure it's not a spline drive? Or, are your T-bits made in China and out of spec (seen it before..)?
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