Wahl 5Star Detailer Repair

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Repair of the Wahl 5-Star Detailer (Model 8081). Repair applies to all 5-star series trimmers. Also discusses changes Wahl has made to the case and the blade retention system. Shows complete teardown and rebuild. You'll also notice I have no idea what these components are officially called. • Be advised that this is has 120V AC when plugged in. Do not open the trimmer with it plugged in! • 00:00 Intro • 00:35 Lower housing design changes • 05:46 New spring hook and screwboss • 06:58 Installing the spring • 08:26 Internals overview (motor, switch, PCB) • 09:37 Installing internals • 12:54: Installing top cover • 14:50 Installing cam follower • 17:53 Case screws and hanging loop • 21:25 For blade replacement, start here • 22:03 Inspecting blades for damage • 22:57 Failed spring explanation • 23:20 Adjusting blade caution • 24:00 Blade install • 25:10 Testing assembled unit • 25:32 Outro

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