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Old 10-30-2005, 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by hihosilver
should I be able to rotate it the 180 degress by hand? it doesn't move at all
Yes, it should move easily against only light spring pressure. Probably needs to be overhauled or replaced. Try soaking overnight in rubbing alcohol - see if it loosens up.

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