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Old Aug 23, 2015 | 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by dixie460
My favorite part of a Haynes manual:

"Due to the complexity of (whatever part), at-home maintenance is limited to basic checks and troubleshooting..."

Or something to that extent. Made me mad... how do THEY know what I am or am not capable of, or what tools I may or may not own?
That's the most frustrating thing about both haynes and Chilton. The factory shop manuals can be found on ebay. The one on electrical is worth its weight in gold
 
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