> For those of you that have not yet purchased (or inherited) a Bentley > manual for your Vanagon yet (it's THE factory service manual for all > model years of the Vanagon), you can order one from Barnes & Noble off > their web page. My VW dealership wanted $95 for this, B & N charged me > $67.96 plus $7.95 to ship it second day air (less $ if you can wait) and > no tax :-) Check it out. > >Anyone know where to get after-market replacement sunroofs for a >Westfalia. This is the squareish grey plastic roof on hinges that screws >up to let air in. Mine is disintegrating and the dealer wants $240 for a >new one!!! Has anyone tried using RV parts up there? >Scott Semyan >'85 Westie I have been offering Bentley manuals to the List for $62.95 for about a year now (plus $5.50 postage), still the lowest price going. Also, I have original replacement roof vents for $119.95 each with List Member discount. Admittedly a pretty pricy piece of plastic (say that three times fast :-), but there is no aftermarket replacement that matches the dimensions, and at least it beats $240... -Ron Salmon The Bus Depot http://www.busdepot.com
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