Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 16:58:00 -0700
Reply-To: Zolly <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
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From: Zolly <zolo@FOXINTERNET.NET>
Subject: Better Shifter Bushings?
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I just got a message from one of the TheSamba sellers, that he is selling
shifter bushings that don't wear out and would not need the concertina kind
rubber covers because they are self sealing and will outlast the car. $32 a
pair for '85-'91 models.
Zoltan
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 1:10 PM
Subject: Re: Got Shifter Bushings?
> What is it with VW that first they let these parts go NLA - and now they
> have decided to start making/supplying them again? Bizzare management,
> in my estimation. Glad to know it's happening though.
>
> John
>
> John Rodgers
> Clayartist and Moldmaker
> 88'GL VW Bus Driver
> Chelsea, AL
> Http://www.moldhaus.com
>
>
> On 4/26/2010 2:45 PM, Ken Wilford wrote:
>> Just wanted to drop the list a line to let you folks know that we just
>> got some new OE VW shift shaft bushings in stock. These are $19 each.
>> They have been NLA here in the US for several months now. The ones we
>> have are actual VW units and not aftermarket. If you are interested you
>> can order via our website. The part number is 251711207D. If your
>> shifter is feeling vague or sloppy, this may be part of the reason. The
>> other parts we just got in are:
>>
>> 1. 251711176- Alloy Shifter guides under the front shifter in the 2wd
>> Vanagon for $20
>> 2. 251919051H- Syncro Gas tank Level Sender- $199
>> 3. 251957809J- Syncro Speedometer Drive Cable- $125
>> 4. 251609701D- Syncro Rear Brake Cable (left)- $75
>> 5. 251609702- Syncro Rear Brake Cable (right)- $75
>> 6. 094409181B- Syncro Speedometer Drive Gear- $199
>>
>> As time is going on, more and more No Longer Available VW parts are
>> becoming remade by VW. If there is a part that you can't find
>> elsewhere, please pmail me and I will check to see if it has become
>> available again. If not it may become available soon. I am excited to
>> be able to bring these parts in for customers to keep their Vanagons on
>> the road for many more years to come.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ken Wilford
>> John 3:16
>> www.vanagain.com
>>
>>
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