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Date:         Sun, 12 Jun 2005 10:47:09 -0700
Reply-To:     Kyle Hamilton <aerowolf@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Kyle Hamilton <aerowolf@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Haynes manual for the Vanagon? ISBN or part number please?
In-Reply-To:  <20050523223609.32153.qmail@web14611.mail.yahoo.com>
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This is going to sound really bad, but when did the Haynes come out? I looked, I called, both Haynes and Chilton said they didn't make a manual for my van (85 1.9L 4-speed manual).

Thanks,

-Kyle

On 5/23/05, Jeffrey Earl <jefferrata@yahoo.com> wrote: > >> Will a mini-vac pump work to bleed air from the > clutch hydralic system after replacing master/slave > cylinder? The mini-vac in a suction pump for self > brake bleeding and the like which is pumped by hand. > Or does the system need to be pressure bled with a > pressure type pump attacted to the master cylinder > reservoir? > If it's the latter any suggestions for a place to get > one. Several FLAPS look at me like I'm nuts when I ask > and keep trying to sell me a one-man bleederfor $6 > (this is basically a cup and a hose). > > > Jeff, the Bentley says you must use a pressure- or > vacuum-bleeder, but the Haynes claims you don't. I > used a vacuum-bleeder to great effect when replacing > my cylinders. You may find helpful my tech write-up on > the procedure: > http://www.vanthology.com/1Layout/Technical/Clutch1.html > > If you want to build your own pressure-bleeder, as > mentioned by George Goff, check this out: > http://www.bmw-m.net/TechProc/bleeder.htm > > Good luck! > > Jeffrey Earl > 1983 diesel Westfalia "Vanasazi" > http://www.vanthology.com/ > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new Resources site > http://smallbusiness.yahoo.com/resources/ >


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