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Canada G- PM sent with link to manual. Let me know if you have any problem accessing it. -Mike

If anybody would like the workshop manual, let me know. I now have it, and I would be happy to email you the .pdf, free of charge. I'm here to share whatever info I can, despite how long (or at what expense) it took me to acquire. Of course I support anyone else's efforts to copy and sell the...

I understand what you are saying, but don't think the analogy is accurate. MB created the material, so the independent manual sellers are charging for their own piracy. After all, we are on a forum for sharing information... Agree to disagree...

Will the 461 flares fit on the 460 (shape and mount holes)? Anyone else know a good place for them, preferably from an English speaking seller?

Not whining, but if I had the files I'd share them. Why not share? I'd rather spend the money on parts...

Anybody have .pdf files to share? I have owned several old cars; VWs, a Bronco, etc, and can usually find the manuals for free online. But no such luck with the G-Wagen; every place I find them, people want north of $50 for the files... You can p.m. me here, or email me at lodgeskins@hotmail.com...

Update: I found out that what I thought was a tab is actually a tack weld, and I'm going to try to break it later on today.

Hello everyone, I'm new here and to the work of G-Wagens; I bought one yesterday (1985, 280ge). Does anyone have experience getting the child lock feature to work? One of my doors works okay, but the driver's side mechanism is stuck. I gave it a pretty good whacking yesterday with a dead blow...