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Old Aug 4th, 2016, 23:26   #41
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From what you've just described, one obvious possibility is a dodgy connection or flaky wire in the connection to the MAF sensor, if disconnecting it and reconnecting it led to an improvement in the running. You might try the "wiggle test": with the engine runnning, give the connector a robust wiggling, and see if it acts up.
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Nothing has more allure than an adult wiggle made perfect by practice.
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Well, if I can do it...

You'd be amazed how many problems I've solved with a scientific wiggle.
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