1984 VW Vanagon - (Updated) Relays, Solenoids & Hard-Start Relays

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Here's a thorough explanation and demonstration of
1.how relays and solenoids work
2.why we use hard-start relays
3.how to install a hard-start relay

Here are some threads on theSamba.com about why hard-start relays are a good idea:
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/vie...
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/vie...
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/vie...
https://www.thesamba.com/vw/forum/vie...

And here are several hard-start relay vendors:
https://www.uniwerksdesign.com/produc...
https://www.busdepot.com/wr1
https://campervanculture.com/shop/vw-...
https://www.eurocampers.com/Bosch-Har...
https://www.justkampers.com/17-2917-0...
https://vanagonwestfaliaparts.com/pro...