Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2012 11:30:45 -0700
Reply-To: Buese Thomas <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
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From: Buese Thomas <tombuese@COMCAST.NET>
Subject: Re: Bentley Manual
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I got my nice complete Bentley in a used bookstore in Logan Utah for
$16, IIRC.
YMMV,
Mr. BZ-never to many bookstores
On Jan 1, 2012, at 9:52 AM, Roger Whittaker wrote:
> Dear starting the new year with desire for solutions
>
> It is my thought that you may require some direction and if I may be
> so bold as to offer such - please read on -
>
> In the age of the internet- iPhone - Siri - Et al - your every
> request is within the very medium you have used to make your
> request - indeed as is the answer to all your Questions - within the
> medium used to make the request -
>
> You have only to broaden your search a little to discover the sought
> after Bentley with the more important requirement of its cheapness -
> which is a relative term as those with $$$$$$ and spend thrifts like
> my self may consider having the book as a value in itself negating
> the cost of acquiring same - those with $$$$ and an ability to
> assuage the instant gratification genome may see any price as
> excessive until their uncle dies and leaves them an unread copy
> containing no finger prints or other marks of successful mechanical
> apprenticeship -
>
> You dear reader may satisfy both your needs regardless of your
> personal bent
>
> Using Siri or google or dogpile or even Wikipedia you will discover
> hundreds for sale in every condition imaginable -
> Located in amazon land or powell's books (my own favorite) - maybe
> that really neat Denver book store ---- dirty books or what ever -
> right in the heart of denver - with attached record shop and print
> on demand espresso book machine
>
> You may also begin to cruise garage sales and local used book stores
> in your area (where ever that may be)
>
> There is a word of cation you may exercise in your efforts - random
> requests into the world of the Internet for such things as a Bentley
> cheap may lead to compart lots and smashed and burned Bentley autos
> - or to that girl I used to know in high school Bentley Williamson
> who found herself in a love triangle and the two fellows both called
> her cheap at girlsimissedouton.com
>
> Or you may be very lucky and find one laying in the back of a
> wrecked vanagon
>
> Good luck and happy new year
> Regards
>
>
>
>
>
> There must be a lifetime of thought in the last second if we are to
> live from moment to moment.
>
> On 2012-01-01, at 7:17 AM, jon durham <jon_durham@KNOLOGY.NET> wrote:
>
>> does anyone have a relatively cheap source for the Bentley manual 85
>> Vanagon?
>> --
>> “The greatness of a nation and its moral progress can be judged by
>> the
>> way its animals are treated” --Gandi