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Subject:Re: Volkswagen Mini Van
From:David Beierl
Date:Fri, 15 Oct 1999 18:30:36 -0400

At 17:13 10/15/99 , Joel Walker wrote:
> > http://www.ingallseng.com/vans/vwvans.html
>
>uh, folks .... no reflection on Joel (either of us), but
>those instructions on that web page are ... well ... wrong.
>the pictures aren't right, and there aren't any rivets to
>drillout and there is no shock bolt as depicted. they're
>trying to use generic instructions for our specific
>vehicles, and unless you're a trained mechanic and able to
>interpret (read between the pictures), do NOT attempt to set
>your camber or caster or alignment with those instructions.

Uh, Unc -- the references to rivets and shock bolts etc don't pertain to
Vanagon -- they have only *one* image per vehicle/alignment-type, and it
ends up at the top of your browser window when you invoke it.  If you look
either up or down from there you get images pertaining to entirely
different vehicles.

david
David Beierl - Providence, RI
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