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Date:         Sat, 20 Nov 1999 10:46:00 -0800
Reply-To:     David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Subject:      Re: Wiring Question.
Comments: To: WEIRSTEF@CS.COM
In-Reply-To:  <0.fbb9ef41.25682227@cs.com>
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Ground = brown. The grey wires you are seeing more than likely have a blue stripe on them - these are for dash lights. Black is 12V with key on. Red is 12V constant.

At 11:11 AM 20/11/1999 EST, Stefan Weir wrote: >If you're gonna flame me, flame on. > >I am putting in a CD player and it's been a couple of years since I did this >and I have never done it on a VW (I have always coughed up $$$ to Circuit >City). Ground wires in German cars are generally (1) Brown or (2) Gray? I >have both and beleive it to be brown, but wanted to make sure. > >Thanks, >Stefan > >P.S. I don't mind if I get flamed for such a simple bit of info, but I don't >want my Van to get "flamed" :-) > >

-- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --


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