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Subject:Re: voltage stabilizer/gauges not working
From:Mike S
Date:Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:37:01 -0400

At 01:00 PM 3/24/2008, Mike Collum wrote...
>The voltage stabilizers on all three of my '84 models only use the
>outer
>pins.  The middle pin is in the air (no female connector).  All three
>have always been that way and work fine.

The middle pin is internally connected to the tab, which should be
grounded to the printed circuit foil. Guaranteed, it won't work
correctly if it doesn't have 3 connections.