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Subject:Re: How to access exterior slider track
From:Scott Daniel - Turbovans
Date:Mon, 28 Jul 2008 12:22:08 -0700

yes, but ...............CD-ROM discs don't last forever,  at all.
Whereas a grease stained torn-pages Bently manual just keeps on confusing
your for years and years !
scott

----- Original Message -----
From: "Todd Last" <rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, July 28, 2008 10:43 AM
Subject: Re: How to access exterior slider track

> The advanage to this is that you can toss away the printed pages -
> preventing your from having a grease-marked paper manual.... Or trying to
> find the page you were reading when the book falls off the workstand in
> the middle of fixing something.
>
> Todd
>
> -------------- Original message --------------
> From: Allan Streib <streib@CS.INDIANA.EDU>
>
>> "Roger Whittaker" said:
>>
>> > before attempting any procedure on a vanagon
>> > the very first thing to do is buy a BENTLEY ...
>>
>> touche, actually I have one but in a fit of stupidity I bought the
>> CD-ROM version so now to use it I have to go in to the house, get on the
>> computer, open up the "EBahn" reader, load the manual, find the chapter,
>> print it out, take the printout back to the garage, etc.
>>
>> So half the time, if it's something that "seems simple" I just see what
>> I can do without going through all that.
>>
>> I kick myself for not buying the paper book.
>>
>> Lesson to others....
>>
>> Allan
>> --
>> 1991 Vanagon GL.