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on 22/9/2003 2:14 PM, Aaron Clow at vw_variant71@yahoo.com wrote: > I wouldn't be surprised if > it's cripmed only, and possibly not well. I'll check > it next time I get to work on the car. I had that connection come off on my '71, and that took out the generator and the VR, as well as causing lots of smoke! :-0 >> Also double check the connections on the VR to make >> sure they are OK. > > Before: http://www.tiserves.com/Files/vw/pic10.jpg > After: http://www.tiserves.com/Files/vw/pic9.jpg > (crimped and soldered) Where does the small white wire that is attached to the D+ terminal go to? Is that one of the computer diagnosis wires? >> Try >> pushing on the brushes > > If they stopped working for some reason, would that > cause the car to suddenly die? Not as far as I know, unless your battery was completely empty. Perhaps there is some more bad connections that you haven't come across yet. Ben Doughney '63 1200 - Ringo '71 1600TL '65 1500N - Val http://members.tripod.com/~superkafer/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org