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• Re: bentley cds
  Historical mailing list - Derek Drew
  Tue, 26 Sep 2000 22:10:18 -0400
  ...bentley cds > > >Hi- > It seems I may have misspoken to a few of you who >asked if the cds that baumtools told me about...
• Re: sliding door
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:00:05 -0500
  ...Check the Bentley, the ETKA, and talk to Camelback VW in Phoenix. They know. John Rodgers 88 GL Driver David Klein wrote: > My sliding...
• Re: WBX Digifant Ground Check. No Continuity Between Some Points.
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Sat, 9 Jun 2012 17:14:06 -0700
  ...It looks like it was drawn from the error plagued Bentley 88/89 diagram, with the same errors in the relay box section and...
• Passat B3 Instrument Cluster Pinout
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Fri, 27 Nov 2009 21:23:43 -0800
  ...I'm planning on doing the same, but I don't want to have to buy a whole Passat Bentley just for the speedo...
• Re: clarification: neato as in cool
  Historical mailing list - rachel martin
  Wed, 15 Feb 1995 12:43:34 -0700 (MST)
  ...meant to be an affliation with NEATO > (aka Bentley). > NEATO has no connection to Bentley's, though I'm sure they'd be just...
• Anyone need a Type 3 Bentley at wholesale?
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 22 Oct 1996 21:06:42
  Any bus owners out there also own a Type 3? My Bentley manual supplier just shipped me a Type 3 Manual that I didn...
• Missing Bentley Pages
  Historical mailing list - Don Kane
  Tue, 15 Jul 1997 09:48:03 -0700
  My Bentley is coming apart, which I can live with, but I've lost 2 pages that I need, and I'm hoping someone...
• Another O2 sensor question
  Historical mailing list - Jeremy Speer
  Sun, 19 May 2002 16:32:11 -0500
  ...as Bentley says it should. My multimeter was acting strange when we tried to measure Ohms, so i have no figures on resistance yet...
• FS Bentley Manual- Fiberglass Rear Bumper-
  Historical mailing list - KD
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 13:22:49 -0600
  Hi Volks, I have a fairly New Bentley Manual for sale. Cover is in good shape a few bent pages no rips or tears...
• Re:Vanagon Things and Sainthood
  Historical mailing list - Mark B. Magee
  Wed, 15 Jan 1997 19:42:19 -0600
  ...None of us are saints, but $68 > >for a Bentley manual does not qualify him as one either. > > Just to correct a factual error...
• Re: Are New Bentley's "Knock Offs"?
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Thu, 14 Jan 1999 18:14:09 -0800
  I've got those pages in Bentley VV89, Marshall. -Dana- Marshall Ruskin wrote: > > Dear Readers: > > The most disturbing thing has just happened: > > I just...
• Re: Bentley Manual for sale
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Fri, 19 Feb 1999 19:57:15 -0500
  ...combined mileage of close to 300,000 miles. > I have my Bentley for sale. > It is the Green one. 1980 thru 1989, Gasoline and...
• Have Bentley, will trade for Haynes (repost)
  Historical mailing list - Marshall Ruskin
  Fri, 6 Aug 1999 21:42:02 -0500
  ...I have an extra Bentley Vanagon Manual, and I wish to get a copy of the English Version of the Haynes Vanagon manual (the...
• Re: Rear Drum
  Historical mailing list - PAT
  Thu, 11 Jun 1998 23:27:19 -0400
  ...Not to say I advocate removing hubs, but that may be why Bentley recommended it. A note to newbies on Bentley manual: don't...
• Re: Surging between 1700 and 3000 rpm
  Historical mailing list - Mark Drillock
  Sat, 31 Mar 2007 14:36:51 -0800
  The fuel pump relay is not the problem and you can bypass it just like that section of the Bentley tells you too. Make...
• Re: Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sat, 23 Feb 2008 17:04:46 -0800
  ...I didn't go get my Bentley out and look at the actual circuit..........but that may be where you are getting confused. It...
• Re: Free Bentley Manual - Chapter 3 Kate
  Historical mailing list - Kate McLaughlin
  Thu, 2 Dec 1999 01:12:52 -0500
  ...Free Bentley Manual - Chapter 2 > > I would like to have the Bentley Manual for reference on my Westy's. I > would place the manual...
• Re: A new thread . . .
  Historical mailing list - Mitch A.Miller
  Sun, 24 Jan 1999 17:44:49 -0800
  ...Alexander wrote: > Mitch - This wasn't found in my Vanagon, but a List member mailed me > an > '80-'91 Bentley manual and I got...
• Re: Re : Re: Vanagon Line Drawing?
  Historical mailing list - mike miller
  Wed, 28 Mar 2001 08:46:10 -0800
  I scanned the Bentley cover, both gray scale and lineart. So if anyone wants it, give me a shout. Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: Karl...
• Re: Cheap mechanics
  Historical mailing list - Kim Brennan
  Thu, 16 Jun 2005 23:46:19 -0400
  Ain't the Bentley great? Being as how my Syncros are 86, 90 and 91, I'd have never looked at the 87 wiring...
• Re: Microfiche or Bentley (paper)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Mon, 19 Nov 2007 13:08:12 -0800
  ...Would these be the same as the > paper Bentley repair manuals, or more complete, or what? > > http://www.vw.ddsltd.com/news/vwfichecd.htm...
• Re: Smartphones for Vanagoneers; was RE: CB
  Historical mailing list - Ry
  Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:24:24 -0500
  ...I > have the impression that as a book reading app it'd be more capable of > viewing the Bentley PDF. Bonus: you can bookmark...
• Re: D15 connector revealed
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Wed, 2 Nov 2011 20:19:16 -0700
  ...The vin of my van indicates early part of year, and bentley for it shows no crankcase breather heater at all. But I do...
• Flash Alert! Dual Battery Relay
  Historical mailing list - harald_nancy
  Wed, 27 Jan 1999 16:33:20 -0800
  ...Bentley sometime shows wire sizes in standard (awg) gauge, and in the later Bentleys mostly as mm cross-section. Harald 90 westy with a...
• Fuel pressure regulator question?
  Historical mailing list - John Andrew
  Sun, 27 Aug 2000 20:49:34 -0600
  ...It seems to keep the correct pressure according to the bentley. I did notice that when you turn off the engine the pressure drops...
• Re: Bentley
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Fri, 18 May 2001 01:27:09 EDT
  Terrence, I have a collection of Bentley;s myself. The one used for Vanagons does say that it is the "Official Factory Repair Manual...
• Re: Advice on upper control arm bushing wear and R&R.
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sun, 18 Nov 2001 10:57:43 -0800
  Yep, that's what it says in my Bentley through the '89 models: -Dana- > A post to the list (1998) mentions the wear limit...
• Re: My '84 1.9L has two fuel filters!
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Fri, 1 Feb 2002 21:30:56 -0500
  ...PER bentley Bentley 20.18 shows the round filter alone for Digijet California models, and the square filter alone for USA/Canada Digijets. My...
• AllDataDIY.Com is it worth it for a '86 Vanagon GL
  Historical mailing list - Billy
  Mon, 18 Nov 2002 20:27:14 -0800
  ...One I found is Bentley's manual, but I have heard it can be quite useless. Another is AllDataDIY.com. The site says it...
• L-Jetronic (digijet) information
  Historical mailing list - Jonathan Farrugia
  Fri, 25 Jun 2004 19:25:19 -0400
  for those of you that have the bentley and the Bosch Fuel Injection & Engine Management book by bentley, i was wondering if you could...
• Re: heater cover plate removal?
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Mon, 11 Apr 2011 12:27:38 -0700
  Dash removal procedure begins on page 70.5in the Bentley. Mark Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > ............. > One thing that surprised me was that there does...
• Re: How do you check compression?
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Thu, 13 Sep 2007 22:21:01 -0400
  Hey, Bentley... it was built how long ago.. by who? on what engine condition did they work? Now, did they think that hose van...
• Re: 1991 Westy - Does Bentley describe relays on fuse panel?
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 19 Oct 2020 19:44:52 -0600
  Steve If the Diagram on Bentley Pg 97.201 is not what You are looking for,, I, for 1, am quite unclear as to...
• Re: Bentley Manuals
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Tue, 29 Feb 2000 17:49:31 -0800
  ...i'm inquiring whether there are >enough members who would like Bentley Manuals @ 25% off + shipping. >if this sounds interesting, please email me. >i...
• FS: Eurovan Bentley service manual CD for 1992-2003
  Historical mailing list - Dave L
  Fri, 9 Jul 2004 16:57:53 +0000
  ...I checked with Bentley and they can unregister it from me and to a new owner. Going discounted rate for a new one is...
• Bentley Manual for '86 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Karena Prater
  Mon, 2 Jul 2007 12:23:59 -0700
  Hi all, I'm looking for a Bentley manual for our newly purchased '86 Westy -- anyone know anything about the Van-Cafe? They seem...
• Re: Carfax request apology and thanks
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Mon, 9 Mar 2009 12:03:02 -0700
  ...Likely one of the main reasons (and not the "right one" IMO) people are "reminded" not to copy and post or distribute Bentley pages...
• Re: main bearing torque
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Mon, 5 Apr 2004 00:21:22 -0400
  My Bentley states, case halves: large 22 FT/lb, small 15 ft/lb sound wrong to me also.... 22 ft/lb is nothing... Eric...
• Re: Bentley Manual for '86 Westy
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 2 Jul 2007 12:52:47 -0700
  ...BTW, although I haven't been paying any attention that looks like a good price on the Bentley. On 7/2/07, Karena Prater...
• Re: Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Joy Hecht
  Sun, 1 Jan 2012 18:54:24 -0330
  ...Internet for such things as a Bentley cheap >> may lead to compart lots and smashed and burned Bentley autos - or to that >> girl I...
• Re: Any good books on Vanagon mechanic ?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Fri, 12 Apr 2002 09:53:56 -0400
  ...And the Bentley, while by far the most complete manual, is written for professional mechanics, not backyard mechanics. It is a neccessary book to...
• Re: Haynes Manual
  Historical mailing list - John Anderson
  Tue, 7 Jul 1998 16:33:52 -0400
  ...If you need to do more complex repairs you will need the Bentley eventuall and at the excellent price from the Bus Depot (or...
• Re: Brake Caliper Torque - 200 ft/lbs??
  Historical mailing list - Dan Andrews
  Wed, 3 Apr 2013 17:37:37 +1100
  I'd believe the Bentley over the Haynes too (sadly I don't have one... sob) -Dan Sent from my iPhone On 03/04...
• Clutch Release Shaft Removal
  Historical mailing list - Dana Morphew
  Sat, 19 Feb 2000 19:45:20 -0800
  ...How do I remove the r.s., so I can clean and relube the bushings and shaft? I also noticed the Bentley recommends 'G...
• Re: Haynes manual (Re: Noobie Owner of 84 Westy Seeks Advice)
  Historical mailing list - Geza Polony
  Wed, 25 Jul 2007 23:32:41 -0400
  ...It wasn't until I got the Bentley that I realized why mine didn't look anything like that in the Haynes--the Haynes...
• Manual window regulator crank mounting bolts and seal
  Historical mailing list - David M
  Tue, 21 Nov 2023 18:03:43 +0000
  ...Consulting Bentley, I'm going to need the bolts that secure the window crank to the door, two for each door. Does anyone know...
• My New Bentley
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 7 Apr 2013 10:49:17 -0700
  ...Had pause to peruse my new hardcover Bentley the other day. I was pleased to find an Appendix B "1986 Vanagon and Vanagon Syncro...
• Re: What the heck is this?
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Sun, 10 Jul 2011 20:47:23 -0700
  ...a Bentley, Alastair. > > So tell me -- if you had no idea what that thing was, which chapter would you first jump to in Bentley?
• Re: Definitive on the 87 not using a common ground for rearspeakers
  Historical mailing list - mark drillock
  Fri, 3 Oct 2003 16:13:04 -0700
  ...The Bentley wiring diagrams show 1986 shared and 1987on separate. Pages 97.193 and 97.196, latest version of the vanagon Bentley. Mark Steve...
• Wire gauge: smaller to larger ok?
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:16:09 -0700
  ...Vanagon Bentley (1981) shows a #16 wire from "15" on ignition switch to the coil. Jetta Bentley shows a #12 wire going to coil...
• Re: Need Used Bentley Manual for '81
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 24 Aug 1999 11:44:20 -0400
  ...Need Used Bentley Manual for '81 > > > I would like to buy a Bentley manual from someone on the list if they have > an extra...
• Re: westfalia 2nd battery question
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hannink
  Tue, 26 Nov 2002 09:10:01 -0800
  ...The Bentley doesn't show the wiring for the auxiliary battery for the non-GL camper. The diagram for shown in the Bentley for...
• Bentley wiring diagram. Questions on how to read.
  Historical mailing list - neil N
  Sat, 23 Feb 2008 15:50:08 -0800
  ...P 97.57 Vanagon Bentley. Emergency Flasher Relay. A 20 gauge wire stops with reference to track #78. I go to #78 on following...
• Re: Bentley index
  Historical mailing list - Bill Davidson
  Mon, 5 Feb 2001 16:31:50 -0800
  Has anyone ever taken the time to make an index for the bentley manual so that it is useable. Every time I grab that...
• 6" hubcaps & bentley book
  Historical mailing list - ray hale
  Mon, 10 Jul 95 09:13:53 EST
  ...anyone know these? also got the early bus manual from bentley. gobs of stuff. it should help when the new motor arrives! anyone know...
• Re: Bentley Manual 91 Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 21 May 1997 11:56:30 -0400 (EDT)
  ...Yes, It was written by Bentley...... If worse comes to worse, Call information for Jack Scoville LTD. in Corvallis, Oregon and see where they...
• Re: passing CA emissions?
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Sat, 4 Sep 2004 08:20:37 -0600
  ...don't know if the currently Bentleys show this, but the '80-'81 VW manual (pre-Bentley) has it all clearly pictured. Richard A...
• Re: On line Bentley?
  Historical mailing list - jimt
  Sat, 3 Sep 2005 09:50:18 -0600
  ...jimt On 9/3/05 9:12 AM, "Rob" <becida@COMCAST.NET> wrote: > Someone posted a link to the Bentley manual on line not...
• Re: Digital Bently, Scanning for PDF
  Historical mailing list - dylan friedman
  Sat, 4 Apr 2009 20:13:06 -0700
  The authorized CD is available right on the Bentley Publishing site. $100. I bought a copy at a LIMBO event where there was a...
• Re: Smartphones for Vanagoneers; was RE: CB
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Johnson
  Wed, 28 Jul 2010 07:39:17 -0600
  ...As > long as you already own a Bentley, I don't count downloading the .pdf as > stealing. > > Ryan > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at...