[T3] Microfiche

[Gizmo Bob]

I believe that I possess this much sought-after urban legend of a find...
not sure what years it covers... I purchased this years ago. I even bought
the microfiche machine... for that authentic vintage VW experience [?]

Bob

On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 9:33 AM, Jeremy Menzies <skellzangelz at hotmail.com>wrote:

>
> So, I was looking through my friend's Porsche 'microfiche' (digitized
> version) and really wanting the equivalent for the Type 3's.  I've looked
> around online and seen the CDROM's that Bentley sells (for $110!) but I
> thought I'd make a proposition on the list. I work in a photo archive and
> have access to a very high quality scanner and scanning software and am
> adept at operating both.  I was thinking if anyone has a real (as in film)
> set of 'fiche for the T-3's (any/all years) to lend, I could scan them and
> make a multi-page pdf for people to have a digital copy of.  I realize that
> if such a set existed, one might not want to let it leave the house but I
> think it would be really useful to make it available to people on the list
> and I'm not interested in trying steal someone's 'fiche.  I know I spend a
> while searching catalogues to figure out part numbers (if I don't have
> them) and just having the exploded view drawings is very helpful.On the
> other hand, if anyone has one of th
>  e CDROM versions, could you tell me what type of file(s) they use?
>  They're made for use on Windows and I use a Mac but if I could convert the
> files to a universally recognized format, I'd be willing to just buy the CD
> and convert it to use on my computer.  I can also imagine that the CD runs
> like a program and may not have individual files for each sheet of 'fiche.
>  Thought I'd ask and see if anyone had it and could let me know how it
> works/what the files are.Just an idea I thought I'd throw out there.-Jeremy
> SF, CA'71 Squareback, MT, FI
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