wiring up a coil

[spewey at comcast.net (Spewey)]

Dan Smith wrote:
> On my 84 rabbit gti, I disconnected the coil, thinking I would
> remember which colored wire goes where. Of course I didn't and now I
> can seem to guess the correct combonation to wire it back up. Can
> anyone tell me which color wire goes where? Or a way to tell with a
> circuit testor or something? Also, my Blaster coil just has a pos.
> and neg. pole while my Bosch OEM one has 3 poles on each side. Are
> they still just pos. and neg.?

Coil terminal 1, Green

Coil terminal 15, BlacK, hot

No guarantees on your "Blaster" but positive should = hot.
The three thing is just an adapter you can take off and reuse.