[W126 Coupe] re. repair manuals

[Steve Nervig]

New addy for Index downloads:

<http://web.mac.com/dakota/iWeb/Mercedes/Indexes.html>

Steve


On Jun 20, 2006, at 12:10 PM, malcolm369 at comcast.net wrote:

> Hi Robert,
>
> Yes the manuals are online & free.
>
> There is a problem with them though, and that is that the  
> braingears offering still uses the problematic MB index, which  
> gives out more 404 errors than you can believe. For example look up  
> just about anything for a 1988 560SEC, and you'll soon see what I'm  
> getting at. To my mind it isn't worth the bother, when an updated  
> version is available from MBUSA for a mere $20 + $5 US shipping.
>
> US: http://www.classictechlit.mbusa.com/MB/
> Just navigate your web browser through the 'Literature Type' drop  
> down menu....
>
> Use Steve Nervig's Index tool, drop the MB file on your HD & smile  
> every time you research anything, as the addressing issues have  
> been dealt with.
>
> http://homepage.mac.com/dakota/1/index.html
>
> Now, if you use MS Internet Exploder as  your default browser, you  
> probably will have probs. as MS IE is huffy with PDFs. This can be  
> easily overcome with Firefox as a default browser.
>
> My two cents,   Malcolm
>
> Workaround: After you get sick of the MB CD or braingears 'Not  
> Found' errors, change the direction of the slash just before the  
> pdf in the address field in your browser,   But hell, $25 to your  
> door in the US,  what's not to like?  :o)
>  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> From: skorupa at aim.com
>> The repair manuals are available onine at    http:// 
>> mb.braingears.com/
>>
>> Robert Skorupa
>> Attorney at Law
>> 36 Charles St.
>> Boston, MA 02114
>> 617-367-0566
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