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Sep 25, 2013 | 10:31 AM

Jonas

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Repair manual...

Hi,

What would be the best repair manual for a 1987 k5 ?

Hayness or Chilton?

I have a chilton for my older trucks but i dont really like it.....

What are you guys using?

BR

Sep 25, 2013 | 10:57 AM

richphotos

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I use a Genuine GM repair manual that I found on Ebay. I have a haynes too, it coveres the basic stuff, but thats really it.

Sep 26, 2013 | 10:42 PM

cleburne red

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Originally Posted by richphotos

I use a Genuine GM repair manual that I found on Ebay. I have a haynes too, it coveres the basic stuff, but thats really it.

factory manual is the way to go!

Or, just google your way through what ever problem it is!

Sep 27, 2013 | 02:45 AM

Toby Hanson

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I recommend going to your local library and using their access to Mitchell or Alldata. I can get Mitchell for free at my library. I look it up on the computer and print out the pages necessary.

Sep 27, 2013 | 07:57 AM

richphotos

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I recommend going to your local library and using their access to Mitchell or Alldata. I can get Mitchell for free at my library. I look it up on the computer and print out the pages necessary.

library? whats this word you speak of, how do I pronounce it.