

| Subject: | Re: Haynes Manual |
| From: | David Marshall |
| Date: | Wed, 29 Mar 2000 20:44:12 -0800 |
Go to eBay - lots of good stuff there! My book shelf is getting VERY full! At 05:29 PM 29/03/2000 -0500, Michael J. Sullivan wrote: >Ah, but the Haynes manual has a few of the wiring diagrams for features not >available on US cars: > >- dual horns >- fog lights > >All in all, I agree with you -- the Bentley is much better. But I collect >Vanagon reference material 'cause you never know what you'll find. To wit, >I have the following: > >- British "Haynes Manual" >- American "Bentley Manual" >- German "VW Transporter mit 1,6 Liter, Diesel und Turbodiesel ab 1979." >- English "Audi and VW 1.6 and 1.9 Litre Diesel, Turbodiesel and TDI Engines" >- 1986 VW Factory Service Guide >- Microfiche's for Camper and Syncro >- Bjorn's reprint of the exploded diagrams for the Syncro >- EKTA CD >- and I expect to collect even more!! > >At 05:05 PM 3/29/00 EST, Chuck Mathis wrote: >>In a message dated 3/29/00 4:48:39 PM, whayeslip@JUNO.COM writes: >> >><< I do have a Bentley Manual but I was not aware of another manual covering >>vanagons. Where can I get the Haynes manual ? Is this available through >>the dealer or book stores? Now that my 88 GL is nickle/diming me (or was >>that $20s/50s) I need to know a lot more about it if I hope keep it >>around much longer. >> >> >> >>Bill, >> >>The Bus Depot carries the Haynes manual. I have had a couple in the past for >>a '69 Fiat 124 Sport Coupe and my wife's '89 Honda Civic Wagon. I've got the >>Bentley for the Vanagon and don't see any use for a Haynes. They are just >>barely okay for a backyard mechanic working on a simple car. You are much >>better off with the Bentley. >> >>Chuck >>'85 Weekender -- 'Roland' > > > >Michael J. Sullivan >IPS "SWATteam" Architect >Open Market, Inc. > >********************************************* > phone: 781.359.7624 > work: http://www.openmarket.com > scan tips: http://www.hsdesign.com/scanning > vanagon: http://www.hsdesign.com/vanagon >********************************************* > > -- David Marshall - - Quesnel, BC, Canada -- -- 78 VW Rabbit, 80 VW Caddy, 84 VW Westie, 85 VW Cabriolet -- -- 87 Audi 5000 Quattro, 88 2.0L VW Syncro Double Cab -- -- David's Volkswagen Home Page http://www.volkswagen.org -- -- Fast Forward Autobahn Sport Tuning http://www.fastforward.ca -- -- david@volkswagen.org (pmail) or vanagon@volkswagen.org (list) --
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