[T3] Blue Coil

Jim Adney jadney at vwtype3.org
Thu Jan 27 21:02:30 PST 2011


On 27 Jan 2011 at 18:06, James Lingenfelter wrote:

>   OK, I just removed the now notorious "scummy black coil" from the  
> squareback. Some scrubbing on the side revealed it is a "Borg Warner"  
> coil. Don't know much about these, I'm thinking maybe they were OEM  
> on some American cars? Any way, there is a Bosch coil on the car now  
> and it is running as I write this.

I don't know anything about B-W coils. If I remember, I'll try to ask 
someone tomorrow who might know something about them.

>    Unfortunately, one of the few things I DO understand about this  
> running problem is that it is extremely intermittent. 

Yes, intermittent problems are really hard to pin down. We have a 
couple people here with intermittent problems that they & we have 
been trying to fix for a LONG time. Hang in there.

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Madison, Wisconsin, USA
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