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| Scorpio intro | Styling | Design & engineering | Manufacturing | Marketing | Service & maintenance | About my Scorpio |
| General | Body mechanical | Body electrical | Instrumentation (Future) | Engine (Future) | Routine maintenance | Parts |
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| You'll want two manuals for certain: the shop manual and the electrical & vacuum troubleshooting manual. Ford is useless on this subject, but there are alternatives for the official FLM Scorpio publications.
The manuals were originally sold by There are conflicting reports about Helm's remaining stock. However, Scorpio owners have had success inquiring at the dozens of merchants who sell old automobile literature. Here are two I've found helpful and honest.
Bob Johnson's Auto Literature
Walter Miller You'll find names & addresses for many more literature suppliers in any issue of Hemmings Motor News, usually available at full-range newsstands in the first few days of each month. (They sell out rapidly.) That's the total of what I know about finding manuals. Please do not e-mail me for more details. Also please understand that I won't copy or fax parts of these publications. I'm a consultant on the ethical use of technology, and I have to be rigorous in obeying the laws about intellectual property. |