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On 29 Jun 2004 at 3:23, Emhildebrandt@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 6/28/2004 11:19:13 PM Eastern Daylight Time, jadney@vwtype3.org writes: > > These tests are all done with the brain removed. Is that what you've done? > D'oh! No, I left it in. Bentley doesn't say otherwise & I have no manual for > the tester. Since test Stage 17 (trigger contacts) is done w/the engine > idling, I assumed all the tests were done w/the brain in. Well, we all know > what happens when you assume...;-) Hmmm..., I thought it was called out somewhere. I'll have to check tonight. The early tests are done without the brain, but the last tests are done dynamically, with the engine running. > Guess what? Everything checked out O.K. when I retested w/the brain removed. > Interesting that almost all the tests can be done w/the brain connected. It > is way too late at night to try & start it up, though. That will have to > wait 'till tomorrow. We'll just have to hope that the testing didn't damage the brain. I suspect that it should not. > Speaking of test stages in the Bentley...in my copy, (a moldy oldie w/color > schematics) There is a Stage 17 & a Stage 19, but no 18. Is 18 just > mislabeled as 19? (this is a test only applicable to '68 & '69 cars) or is > there actually a missing test stage? I'll check tonight. -- Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org