Date:         Sat, 28 Dec 1996 16:52:41 -0800
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Todd Francis <tbf@pacifier.com>
Subject:      Re: Tires - Syncro (frequently discussed)

Todd Francis wrote:
> 
> David Bayer wrote:
> >
> > Todd-
> >         I was wondering how you got a hold of that VW mechanics manual and
> > if you knew of anyway I could get one without somehow getting a job at the
> > local VW dealer... Thanks
> >
> >Hi Dave and all
> This message was sent to me personally but I had several requests for
> this information so I thought I would share it with the list.  The title
> of the manual on the front page is "1986 Vanagon and Vanagon Syncro"
> then on the bottom of the front page it says
> "service training"  The part number is WSP 521 133 00. Volkswagen of
> United States, Inc.         I was thinking about formating the manual
> and putting it in the archives but the "all
> rights reserved" warning is written fairly strongly on the inside cover.
> It does say however " without the prior written permission of the
> publisher"  So if someone wants to contact VW and get permission to put
> this in the archives I would be glad to. Sounds like a tall project. It
> would be a good thing to have in tha archives though. It has cut away
> pictures of the Viscous coupling and the best description of how it
> works that I have read. It also has engine info and even  info on
> accessories like power mirrors and power locks. There are a couple of
> pages of pictures of special tools also. Todd
>