If there is a green label on it - it has the same gizzards as the vanagon
one.  What you have is a coil for a Golf / Jetta.  Yes you can just swap
the end of the coil wire with one from a Jetta - I have done this a few
times with the engine conversions that I do.

At 01:02 PM 13/10/2000 -0700, Steve Schwenk wrote:
>I bought a new coil off of the list, but when i got it,
>i found it will not fit.  Joy!  On  my old coil, there
>is a post inside where the wire to the distributor
>attaches (the "spark plug" type wire).  The wire has a
>fiting that grabs onto the post.  The new coil does not
>have the post.  Instead, it has a female copper socket
>inside much like the ones on the distributor cap.  Both
>have the same part numbers.
>
>Anyone else ever run across this.  Is it possible to
>buy just the connector/socket so i can convert my coil
>wire to the other type of plug?
>Thanks!
>steve
>
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