>I recently got a hold of a 55-ish bus owner's manual, as well as a 66 bug
>manual. These books are GREAT! they tell in detail how to tear down and rebuild
>your carb, how to trouble-shoot brakes, distributor, and a whole bunch of
>really useful stuff. With this book alone, you could do most of your repairs,
>short of a major overhaul. In contrast, newer manuals are pretty much, IMHO,
>useless. They tell how to open windows, adjust your mirrors, and other
>superficial stuff. Anyone know why they cut out the good stuff???
>Richard

Perhaps so you won't be inclined to do anything yerself, but have your
friendly(sic) VW dealer do it!

BTW - you interested in unloading that '55 manual?

Thom
'56 kombi - no progress tonight - school...
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>> Hmmmm... This tuna just doesn't taste the same without the dolphin.
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