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• Re: Bentley really sucks
  Historical mailing list - Michael Sullivan
  Tue, 4 May 1999 07:47:50 -0400
  Dear List, The Bentley manual for my Audi 200 is THREE TIMES the size of the Vanagon manual. The Bentley manual for my 1996...
• Re: Bentley vs. Haynes
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Mon, 16 Oct 2000 13:28:17 -0700
  ...The Bentley manuals for earlier VWs seem to be written for the non-professional mechanic. Bentley manuals are nothing more than reprints of the...
• Re: Subject: Exploded diagrams and Value of Microfiche Vanagon Manuals
  Historical mailing list - Steve Lashley
  Mon, 25 Feb 2002 02:01:57 EST
  ...An exact replica! >> If he is selling the Bentley CD Manual, then it is Mac compatible. The first batch of Bentley manuals used a...
• Re: Bentley really sucks
  Historical mailing list - Joe L.
  Tue, 4 May 1999 10:05:10 -0400
  ...Bentley really sucks Dear List, The Bentley manual for my Audi 200 is THREE TIMES the size of the Vanagon manual. The Bentley manual...
• Re: Repair manual
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Skerbitz
  Tue, 7 Jun 1994 23:08:30 -0500 (CDT)
  ...The Bentley manuals ARE the official VW manuals. Bentley is just the publisher. I saw the "official" VW manuals in Whitney, but it's...
• Re: Haynes Manual
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 29 Mar 2000 18:24:00 -0500
  > I do have a Bentley Manual but I was not aware of another > manual covering vanagons. Where can I get the Haynes manual I...
• BENTLEY VANAGON MANUAL FOR SALE
  Historical mailing list - Scott Foss
  Sun, 6 May 2001 22:20:17 -0700
  The Green Bentley Manual for Vanagons. Very good condition. Covers 1980 to 1987. 48 bucks, U. S. plus shipping - 10 dollars max. Plus 8...
• Someone sell me a bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 6 Feb 1997 11:02:01 -0600
  Does anybody on the list sell Bentley manuals?
• Re: Bentley Repair Manual on CD?
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Tue, 14 Oct 2003 16:40:04 -0700
  ...Bentley Repair Manual on CD? > > Anyone know where to acquire the Bentley 80-91 Manual on > > CD? > > > Try Amazon, they have the book for...
• Bentley manual (s?)
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Merrill
  Wed, 27 May 1998 11:13:27 -0700
  I read that there are actually two different Bentley manuals. A Service manual and a Repair manual, the difference being that on is geared...
• Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Chuck Reisinger
  Mon, 7 Jun 2004 10:21:10 -0700
  Is your "Bentley Manual" your best friend...do you refer to it regularly... :)
• European Bentley??
  Historical mailing list - Malcolm Stebbins
  Tue, 8 Nov 2005 04:48:26 -0800
  Our favorite Bentley manual is for USA and CDA vans. Is there is Bentley manual for European Vans?? Thanks Malcolm __________________________________ Yahoo! FareChase: Search multiple...
• Re: 80-81 AIR - Vanagon Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Pat Dooley
  Thu, 15 Apr 1999 18:53:12 -0400
  Are you talking about a Bentley manual? Tomorrow is Friday... > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com]On Behalf > Of...
• WTB Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Erik R Simes
  Wed, 26 Aug 1998 23:49:27 -0400
  Looking for a used Bentley manual for 87 Westy. E-mail me. Thanks
• Musings on Manuals
  Historical mailing list - Frank Grunthaner
  Wed, 18 Oct 2000 02:41:49 EDT
  ...Each time the word manual is used in conjunction with the Vanagon Bentley, I cringe. The term Bentley Manual is simply an oxymoron. It...
• Re: Bentley Repair Manual on CD?
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 14 Oct 2003 18:37:57 -0400
  > Anyone know where to acquire the Bentley 80-91 Manual on > CD? What Bentley actually offers is a CD version of the Volkswagen Factory...
• Bentley manual for sale?
  Historical mailing list - khgo50
  Wed, 19 Sep 2007 17:00:35 -0400
  Hi folks Anyone wants to sell his Bentley 82-91 manual? Khalad Goheer
• Re: A Manual Question
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 13 Dec 1995 21:18:04 -0600
  ...While I was there, some guy was forking over $93 for the >Bentley Manual. However, on their manual rack they had the Hayes >(Haynes...
• Re: Bentley Manuals
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Wed, 1 Mar 2000 07:09:07 -0500
  > if i can get more than 15 people ordering somekind of Bentley > Manual, I can do 30% off the retail value + shipping To put...
• Re: Bentley manuals and sainthood
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 15 Jan 1997 10:25:20
  ...None of us are saints, but $68 >for a Bentley manual does not qualify him as one either. Just to correct a factual error...
• F/S Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Pierce, John D
  Mon, 28 Sep 1998 08:26:03 -0400
  Almost new Bentley manual for sale. $40-includes shipping within the continental US. John P. Plano, TX
• 1980-1991 Bentley Manual Wanted
  Historical mailing list - Brian Waz
  Mon, 12 Mar 2001 21:34:40 -0800
  Anyone with a 1980-1991 Bentley manual for sale? Thanks b_waz@hotmail.com [text/html]
• Vanagon Manuals
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 16 May 94 01:03:13 EDT
  I have the bentley manuals and the microfiche and a UK VW repair manual that isn't all that great and a Haynes manual...
• Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Jeanne Maly
  Sun, 12 Jul 1998 22:39:52 -0700
  I'm interested in buying a used Bentley manual if anyone has one to spare. Jeanne Maly 87 Syncro Westie
• VW Factory Manual.
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Fri, 18 May 2001 00:45:36 -0500
  For those of you that have been following this Bentley--Vw Manual thing, the VW Genuine service manual reads--- Volkswagenwek Aktiengesellschaft-Wolfsburg. What in...
• Re: Forget the Haynes!
  Historical mailing list - Richard Golen
  Mon, 20 Nov 2000 15:26:06 -0800
  I beg to disagree.....the Haynes presents materials which, at times, are more user friendly than Bentley. The later Bentley manuals (1980's onward...
• Re: Bentley
  Historical mailing list - Terry Kay
  Thu, 17 May 2001 23:06:18 -0500
  ...There is a VW factory shop manual, that VW itself distributed to it's dealer network, and it is not published, by Mr. Bentley...
• Bentley Manual differences?
  Historical mailing list - RP
  Wed, 22 Oct 2003 11:19:01 -0700
  Does anyone know if there is much difference in the green Bentley vanagon manuals from 1980~89, and 1980~91? I have the older...
• RE: OXY SENSOR LITE ON
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 13 Jan 1995 11:42:12 CDT
  jackson.harvey@support.com writes about having a Bentley manual with mostly pictures and little verbiage. At a swap meet last year I saw...
• Bentley Manual; Thumbs down
  Historical mailing list - Lund
  Sun, 1 Dec 1996 22:44:49 -0800 (PST)
  ...My $65.00 Bentley manual leaves a lot to be desired for the shade tree mechanic. I wish someone would revise it. My 68...
• FS: Vanagon Bentley repair manual
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 21 Jan 2000 14:08:47 EST
  for sale Bentley factory repair manual covers all vanagons '80-'91. excellent cond. p-mail me if interested chris
• Bentley Repair Manual on CD?
  Historical mailing list - Doug
  Sun, 12 Oct 2003 22:23:27 -0400
  Volks, Anyone know where to acquire the Bentley 80-91 Manual on CD??? Thanks in advance, Doug '85 Westy
• Re: Vanagon 84: Water Coolant Reservoir
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 08 Oct 1996 08:47:26
  ...Also, I'd like to purchase a Bentley manual. Is the Bentley the only >one available? Whether Bentley or another manual, where did you...
• Re: Bentley Manual vs CDs?
  Historical mailing list - Martine Boudreault
  Mon, 25 Apr 2005 22:22:32 -0400
  ...Bentley Manual vs CDs? We need to get a shop manual for our '85 Westy that we hope to have on the road this...
• Bentley Manuals SOLD
  Historical mailing list - Lawrence Johnson
  Thu, 12 Jul 2001 20:35:52 -0400
  ...So the BENTLEY MANUALS ARE SOLD. Larry '86 Syncro Westfalia Camper '86 Syncro Doublecab Pickup
• FS & Wanted: Bentley Manuals
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright, SMUS Network Analyst
  Mon, 11 Mar 1996 12:37:39 PDT
  I'm hoping someone near me might have a 80-91 Vanagon Bentley manual they no longer need (haha...) Cheapest I've seen is...
• Re: Buy the Bentley manual!
  Historical mailing list - Jere Hawn
  Thu, 1 Jan 2004 20:07:04 -0800
  I couldn't agree more about buying the manual... I would also recommend getting a copy of ETKA. Master Bentley give great info but...
• Bentley Vanagon repair manual scan HERE
  Historical mailing list - Donald Adams
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 11:11:09 -0400
  You can download a scan of the entire Bentley manual from here: http://lmservices.free.fr/temp/transporter/manuel.pdf
• Peter Russek Pocket Mechanic
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Earl
  Fri, 21 Mar 2003 10:30:17 -0800
  I purchased one of these manuals for my 1983 diesel Westy, and would have to place it somewhere between the Haynes and the Bentley...
• Bentley Manuals-Cheap Source
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Apr 96 11:45 CDT
  ...Turns out they also carry the Bentley manuals. Price quoted for the 68-79 Bus manual was $35.00. Second-day ground shipping was...
• Bentley Manuals and 82 aircooled Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - David Yates
  Thu, 16 May 1996 08:12:20 GMT+1000
  With all the obvious enthusiaasm for Bentley manuals, I decided to investigate. Even with the currently strong Australian dollar, the price for the manual...
• FS - Trailer hitch & Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Mark Flynn
  Thu, 16 Sep 1999 07:39:41 -0400
  Trailer hitch for vanagon $70 + shipping - excellent condition Bentley Manual 80-91 models, $50 + shipping - excellent condition Mark Flynn 540.967.3285
• Re: Bentley manual costs
  Historical mailing list - Bob Hufford
  Thu, 7 Dec 1995 22:33:06 -0600 (CST)
  Barrett Enterprises in Azusa, CA (818-967-5171) lists decent prices for Bentley manuals. $26.95 for the 66-69 and 70-79 Beetle...
• Re: 80-81 AIR - Vanagon Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Thu, 15 Apr 1999 14:52:03 -0700
  ...80-81 AIR - Vanagon Bentley Manual > > >> Hi All, >> >> I have an excelent used, 1980-1981 Volkswagen (looks >> like a Bentley) Vanagon manual that was...
• Re: Free: Bentley 87-89 VW Fox Service Manual
  Historical mailing list - Scott - IMAP
  Sat, 2 Jul 2016 23:07:30 -0700
  A Bentley VANAGON manual is probably, or might be, easy to find on thesamba.com for a reasonable price. each manual is specific to...
• Haynes Repair Manual for Wasserboxers
  Historical mailing list - SBate82659
  Wed, 25 Mar 1998 19:07:30 EST
  ...My preferences are one Bentley manual and a Haynes manual. The Bentley providing the 'factory' repair procedure and the Haynes shoing how to do...
• FS: Bentley manual
  Historical mailing list - Karl Mullendore
  Tue, 17 Oct 2000 11:06:10 -0400
  I have an extra Bentley manual that covers 1980~1983 Vanagon, includes Westfalia camper and Diesel. $35 + $4.30 priority mail to US, extra...
• Bentley Eurovan manual for sale
  Historical mailing list - Richard A Jones
  Wed, 13 Apr 2005 15:51:49 -0600
  I have a brand-new Bentley Eurovan manual (2 vols) still in shrinkwrap. $65 mailed to you (in the USA.) Richard A Jones Boulder...
• Friday poem/f
  Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
  Fri, 14 Apr 1995 08:24:25 -0700 (PDT)
  The Manual of Bentley (with more abject apologies to dead poets, this week W. Stevens) Call the raiser of large cars, The industrial one...
• Swap workshop Manuals!
  Historical mailing list - HC Carter
  Thu, 19 Jun 2003 18:32:21 -0700
  ...I will swap both manuals for a manual that covers the 86 VW Vanagon Syncro or I will sell the two manuals ($20 Bentley...
• Bentley manual for sale
  Historical mailing list - john trombetta
  Tue, 19 Nov 1996 13:28:41 -0500 (EST)
  To all- (1) Bentley (Vanagon) shop manual for sale. $70 + cost of shipping. It's aa year old. Slightly seasoned (a little dirt here...
• wanted: used bentley manual
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Fox
  Thu, 14 Sep 2000 16:18:59 -0400
  Anyone have a used bentley manual they are willing to sell? i will pay postage. email or call me, Andrew Fox afox@usgs.gov...
• Re: comments on Bentley manual
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wohlfarth (aka.
  Thu, 3 Oct 2002 13:41:08 -0400
  ...stan.wohlfarth@bentleypublishers.com Subject: RE: comments on Bentley manual Stan, thanks for the reply. I looked into my notes and it is the...
• Re: Bentley Repair Manual on CD?
  Historical mailing list - Steve
  Sun, 12 Oct 2003 23:01:38 -0400
  ...Bentley Repair Manual on CD? > Help, > > I'm going away on Business for a month and want to Unsuscribe.. > > Thanks > > > From: "Doug" <vanagons@COX...
• Re: Bentley Vanagon repair manual scan HERE
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Sat, 8 Oct 2005 09:47:06 -0700
  On 10/8/05, Donald Adams <donald65@gmail.com> wrote: > > You can download a scan of the entire Bentley manual from here: > > http://lmservices...
• Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - Sharon Toji
  Wed, 25 Oct 2000 09:52:15 -0700
  In response to Alan, I offered my Bentley Manual for $25.00 plus UPS COD charges. I have sold my 83 Vanagon to a...
• Bentley Manual - Errata, Errors and Omissions
  Historical mailing list - John Thiessen
  Fri, 27 Jan 2017 09:09:57 -0500
  Is there a central depository, list or other resource that contains all/ most of the errata, errors and omissions from the Bentley Vanagon manual...
• RE: Non-Vanagon Factory Tools For Sale
  Historical mailing list - Maher, Steve (SD-MS)
  Wed, 08 Nov 1995 09:43:00 -0800 (PST)
  >Volkswagen Factory Tool Blowout Sale So, to understand this list, we first need a Bentley manual to decode it? Fine... except, uh... which entry...
• re: Bentley Manuals-Cheap Source/LiMBO
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 24 Apr 1996 20:30:24 -0800
  ...Turns out they also carry the > Bentley manuals. > > Price quoted for the 68-79 Bus manual was $35.00. Second-day > ground shipping was...
• Re: 80-81 AIR - Vanagon Bentley Manual
  Historical mailing list - jimkim
  Thu, 15 Apr 1999 07:43:58 -0700
  ...80-81 AIR - Vanagon Bentley Manual > Hi All, > > I have an excelent used, 1980-1981 Volkswagen (looks > like a Bentley) Vanagon manual that was...