Could be worth changing the pot anyway xerox, I don't condone parts changing as a fault finding method normally, but in this case...... what do you think cal?
Also check the motor com, I have had a high current stall burn on one segment that has caused intermittent problems, was more apparent on start up in my case than plugging, but it could be worth a shot. Bobby
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