Re: AllData vs. Bentley

[orin@netcom.com (Orin Eman)]

> 
> Orin Eman wrote that some of the repair data in the All Data CD's was wrong and
> that he referenced the Bentley to get the "accurate" info.
> 
> I would take this with a big ol' grain of salt.  Just cause Mr. Bentley says it,
> doesn't make it so.  The info on the All Data CD's might be "different" and in
> some cases I sure hope so, cause the Bentley can be wrong.  I've sort of ordered
> an AllData CD, to go along with my Bentley and with my german "so wird's
> gemacht" and my owners manual and this list and my neighbor and.....

Ok, I should have said 'more accurate' info..  The example I was thinking
about was the fuel injection system for the 5kCSQ.  AllData showed
specs and information for the 5kS.  Completely useless.

> I've got about a page of penciled in notes in my Bentley on where to find
> things, how it is REALLY wired, etc.  I'm going to write to Robert Bentley
> Publishers, Inc.  and suggest they build a "Corrections Page" on the Internet.
> If they decline, then possibly some industrious lister can take on this task --

Good idea.  I have notes in mine too.

Orin.