Problem solved!

looking closely and burshing the dirt off, (and figuring out my wiring
diagram!) I've determined that one wire in fact has a white stripe on it.
Problem solved!

Greg.

Greg Marshall wrote:

> Hey All!
>
> Thanks for all the suggestions so far about my rough running and loss of
> power problem, much appreciated!
>
> Fellow listee Dave Homer and I are getting together this week to check
> timing and vacuum advance, so that should help either solve the problem,
> or rule out some other factors.
>
> In the meantime, I need to install my new idle stabilizer control unit
> and plugs. (thanks Ken!)  The van is an 82 california van (air cooled) A
> previous owner cut the whole issue out and hard wired the plugs
> together.  Now I need to put the plugs back in, but I'm not sure which
> plug to put where.  Three wires run to the hall control unit, and three
> wires run of to the distributor.  The idle stabilizer has to plugs, a
> short one, and a long one.  Can anyone tell me how to wire the thing?
> Should the wires coming from the hall control unit get the short plug,
> or the long plug?
>
> thanks again all.
>
> The list is wonderful!
>
> Greg.