On Fri, 8 Nov 1996, Mark B. Magee wrote:
>> Tell me please, which is the preferred manual to have to maintain my 
>> 'brand new' 89 Vanagon with? Help me, I'm new to the wasserboxer.

and Christopher Smith wrote:
>I reccomend both a Haynes AND Bentley. The Haynes is great with
>descriptions and instructions, but their photo's and illustrations aren't 
>all that great. The Bentley has got good photo's and excellent schematics,
>but is a bit short on descriptions/instructions. Having a copy of both is
>a winning combination.
>

In addition, unless there's a different Haynes manual that I've never seen, 
the Haynes only covers the *air-cooled* Vanagons.  (Am I wrong?)
-Ron Salmon