Automotive Owners' Manuals
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A website (books4cars.com) has been shared that hosts a large collection of automotive owners' manuals, sparking interest in the community for its usefulness and nostalgic value.
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That said, I tried every esoteric car I've owned and it had a shop manual even for things that only sold 3,000 in the US per year. So a great resource if you're lucky enough not to own a 90s Cabriolet.