Some wiring questions!

[scirocco at vintagewatercooleds.com (Eric S)]

Hey Captian Oil Change...when did you discover the intarwebby thing?

The name was a holdover from my BBS days...NO ONE used real names, now get
off my nuts you Mk4 loving twat!

:D

-- 
Eric
www.vintagewatercooleds.com

1979 Dasher Coupe 2.0 8v
1981 Scirocco S (TDI swap project)
1990 Corrado TDI
1990 Fox Wagon 1.6 Heron Head 8v
1991 Cabriolet (2.0 crossflow 8v project)


Mike Smith said:
> word.  I was looking at that archived email and I find it really
> fucking funny that the weasel used to call himself "Night Shadow" back
> in '97.  That's very cute, Eric!  :P ROFL!!!!  Ah the things we did
> when we were young, dumb (although not that dumb apparently as he had
> a collegiate email addy), and full of... um... cheap beer!
>
> On 10/6/06, Jim Jarrett <jarrett@rpa.net> wrote:
>> Answering #2, I think:
>>
>> http://www.scirocco.org/list/archives/1997/April/msg00670.html
>>
>> And I  think I covered #1 on some VDO sites - G is the sender wire.
>>
>> I did see some talk about being careful as to where you pick up
>> switched power for the voltmeter.  Sounds like the black wire off the
>> ignition switch is the place to go.
>>
>>
>> On Oct 6, 2006, at 5:56 PM, Jim Jarrett wrote:
>>
>> > 1) I am installing a 3-gauge setup in my Scirocco.  I have an oil
>> > pressure gauge.  Which line is switched power, and which goes to
>> > the sender?  On the back of the gauge there are three tabs.  One is
>> > labeled with an inverted "T"; the wires running off of it are
>> > brown, so that's ground.  The other two are "+" and "G".
>> >
>> > 2)This is an '88 with *gasp* the stock radio still.  (That's going
>> > away).
>> >
>> > On the power connector, there is a thin black wire that runs up the
>> > antenna.  I am installing an amplifier.  Do I need to connect this
>> > wire to anything on the wiring harness that plugs into the back of
>> > the radio?
>> >
>> > Doesn't the "powered antenna" line off most after-market radios
>> > control the raising and lowering of the antenna vs. actually
>> > supplying power to the antenna itself?
>> >
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