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Date:   Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:19:46 -0600
Reply-To:   Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:   Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:   Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:   Re: Early Vanagon Shift Linkage Available Again!
Comments:   To: Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net>
In-Reply-To:   <4AC36743.8050608@comcast.net>
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Great work Ken .... now, please do the headlight adjusters! ;-) Bob Stevens '87 Syncro Westy

On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 8:12 AM, Ken Wilford <kenwilfy@comcast.net> wrote:

> I had posted that we were working on reproducing the early 80-82 AC and > Diesel Vanagon rear shift linkage guide pins. These have been NLA for > almost 10 years now. The original run is done! We have reproduced them > out of steel and they are superior to the originals. The OE ones had a > plastic piece on the end that would hold the guide pin bushing in it. > Over time the plastic goes bad and disintegrates. Our new units are all > steel so no more trouble prone plastic. We are selling these units for > $110 each and we also have new shifter boots and guide bushings > available as well. Time to rebuild that rear shift linkage if you have > an 80-82 Vanagon. You can see a picture of the new linkage piece here: > http://www.vanagain.com/images/251711181.jpg > > It is part number 251711181 in our web store. Let's keep these vans > going down the road! > > Ken Wilford > John 3:16 > www.vanagain.com >


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