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Old 04-22-2010, 10:01 PM
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Originally Posted by MS Fowler View Post
Way back in 1971 I had a Datsun 510, and I bought the Clymer repair manual for it. It was a direct word-for-word translation of the original Japanese. Many sentences required a lot of thinking to understand what they might have meant.
Motor controller for an electric vehicle I own was made in Italy. Same results for the direct word-for-word translation of the factory manual, PLUS all the schematics were still labeled in Italian.
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