Francati- I believe I obtained a digital copy of the workshop manual in PDF format from a guy in the SF Bay area. That works out well, \´cause you can read thru it and print out single (or multiple) pages to go to the garage and get dirty/torn, etc. for reference. I have an original factory parts manual that I could scan, if needed. The same CD-ROM for the Pantah had some other models in different \ 
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