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Subject:Re: Idle gremlins still at play
From:Dan N
Date:Wed, 11 Aug 2021 10:13:28 -0700

I did all these... swapping the ICU and the ICV from a good running van...
no result... I sent the van to the mechanic....

On Wed, Aug 11, 2021 at 10:02 AM Roy Nicholl <RNicholl@nbnet.nb.ca> wrote:

> Tom,
>
> That was my initial hope :-)Â Â  I unplugged; cleaned all contacts; put
> the meter on what I could.   This time it seems to be the internals of
> the ICU.
>
> Tom Neal wrote on 2021.08.11 11:10:
> > A related thought which may not help the current thread:  When an idle
> gremlin appears, I unplug and plug back in the idle controller and/or swap
> it with my spare which seems to fix the gremlin.  Implication is a high
> resistance contact, the cause of about 80% of electrical problems.
>