Looks like a huge resistor to me. What are the wires attatched to?

AB

Robert Steven Fish wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I need an ID on a very odd looking component of my '87 GL.
>
> Standing in front of the car, grill and headlights removed...
>
> Located to the right of where the drivers side headlight assembly sits...
> Between the light fixture area, and the silver antenna tube... Green,
> ceramic-like, tube-like thing....
>
> Shown in the photo below.
>
> http://www.fishforms.com/Vanagon/NameThatPart.jpg
>
> It is driving me crazy...  Thanks!!
>
> RSF
>
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> Robert S. Fish
> Salzburg, Austria
> 1987 Wolfsburg Vanagon 2.1 GL Weekender
> 1987 Golf Cabriolet
> 1991 Golf