"Smola, Tony" wrote:

> I just installed a 25 volt   22 microfarrad capacitor between terminals 2
> and 4 on the plug for the AFM to fix the intermittent problems that our
> Vanagons suffer from.  I read of two ways to  install the capacitor.   But
> when I did the job I just popped the connectors out of the plug using a
> paper clip and soldered the capacitor onto the metal connector and then
> taped it down and covered it with the boot for the AFM.
> This seems to be the best way to do the job.  And it was about $99 cheaper
> than the dealer.
>
> Malibu Tony 85' Westy 8 degrees BTDC   39 degrees total advance

So did it work?
Has the hesitation ceased?

Larry A.