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Subject:Re: Schematic needed, starter issue, Old school stuff
From:Old Volks Home
Date:Sat, 12 Jan 2013 21:15:52 -0800

Actual link is:

http://www.oldvolkshome.com/hardstart.pdf

Helpfully yours

Just 5 days to Buses By The Bridge XVII :)

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Jim Thompson
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On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 1:31 PM, Rob <vwrobb@gmail.com> wrote:
> Taker a look at http://www.oldvolkshome.com/ he has the generic
> instructions plus a LOT of other great and useful things!
>
> Rob
> vwrobb@gmail.com
>
>
>
> At  1/10/2013 11:24 AM, TJ Hemrick wrote:
>>
>> All,
>>   Does anyone have a copy of an old Gene Berg Catalog?  I need a copy of
>> the schematic for how to wire the "Starter assist" or what ever name he
>> used back then.  It was nothing more than an old Ford remote starter
>> solenoid wired to boost the power to the starter on VW's since the current
>> flow is a long and torturous path designed by the evil and wicked Dr.
>> Bosch
>> way back in the day.  Anyhow, put your flames away and you electronic
>> guys,
>> sit back down, I don't want you to get all upset and lecture me on how
>> this
>> or that flows and clean grounds....   I just need a copy of that page from
>> his old catalog.  For the life of me, now that I have time, all the parts,
>> and some cold frosty beverage, I can't find the damn book!  My 87 GL is
>> parked outside begging me to work on it and I'm tired of looking all over
>> the shop and the house for that thing...  Always something...
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> TJ

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