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    wimpy reacted to zwiller's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    Taking the back off is actually pretty easy, might be easier than cutting the access panel. Drill out rivets/self tap it back on. I...
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    wimpy reacted to dr k's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    It's the flat dime sized sensor to the left of the cabinet. I tapped on it to find where it was on the back of the smoker with my other...
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    wimpy reacted to chopsaw's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    The second picture in your original post is the back of the limit switch .
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    wimpy reacted to dr k's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    I used the Supco T1111 since they are 90* vs vertical and more of braised them with a torch lighter after tinning the exposed wire with...
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    wimpy replied to the thread Rewiring MES40 help?.
    Thank you, I'll go check it! Where is the location of the thermal safety snap disk switch? Is it part of the temperature probe extending...
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    wimpy replied to the thread Rewiring MES40 help?.
    Sorry to bother folks again here, but another problem popped up. Continuity check? Continuity only when touching braid black to braided...
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    wimpy reacted to tallbm's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    Exactly!!!
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    wimpy reacted to normanaj's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    Love reading these threads! Rewiring and adding a PID is transformational to a MES.It really is a game changer and the first time you...
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    wimpy reacted to zwiller's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    Mine was on the bottom as well and a bit more going on than expected. PCB mounted inside a plastic case. Took a few more screws to get...
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    wimpy reacted to forktender's post in the thread Buttermilk with Like Like.
    There was no buttermilk taste whatsoever, it was just super moist and tender, so I'm sure it will be great. For sure, the next one I...
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    wimpy reacted to SaltPorkResearch's post in the thread Buttermilk with Like Like.
    I am also trying the kefir as a starter culture for some sausage/salami. The fermented meats are really interesting. With all the...
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    wimpy reacted to Timber II's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    You’re gonna like the PID! These guys helped me set mine up a year or so ago!
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    wimpy reacted to tallbm's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    What you describe with your rewire will KEEP the safety limit switch in the mix. Also, I'm a little late to the game but sent Wimpy a...
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    wimpy replied to the thread Rewiring MES40 help?.
    Thank you
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    wimpy reacted to chopsaw's post in the thread Rewiring MES40 help? with Like Like.
    I don't think it does . One keeps the circuit flow as intended on a schematic , but it all ends up at the element . My white was on the...
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