> > One of the List Members mentioned the solution to my > > Ignition Switch Mystery (see my previous post) might > > be a Hard Start Relay Kit. Can someone explain what > > they are & do...and how you get one? > I think this may be a "slave" relay which is installed to > overcome the voltage drop in the long wire from ignition > switch to starter. The starter key switch merely has to > operate the relay which in turn has a short heavy wire to the > starter terminal. Any mechanic can wire in a VW type relay > for this purpose.
Yes, that's what it is, and here's where to get it: http://busdepot.com/details.jsp?partnumber=WR1 - Ron Salmon The Bus Depot, Inc. www.busdepot.com (215) 234-VWVW _____________________________________________ Toll-Free for Orders by PART # : 1-866-BUS-DEPOT |
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