Date:         Sun, 20 Jan 2002 08:22:16 -0600
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
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From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
Subject:      Re: AFM upgrade using 16 volt tantalum capacitor
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harald_nancy wrote:

> But to cure the so called intermittent syndrome, VW developed
> the pigtail harness. Btw, VW wants $166 for the pigtail harness now.
> Harald
> '90 westy

Someone ought to reverse-engineer one of these things to see what the VW
solution really consists of.  The service bulletin says something about
"active components" (transistors).

By the way, while some of the info in the archives on this topic refers
only to Digifant, the Service Bulletin from April 30, 1992 says: "All
Water Cooled Engine Vanagons"

Larry A.

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