Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2010 23:26:51 -0700
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From: Old Volks Home <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM>
Subject: Re: Better Shifter Bushings?
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A link would be nice. Here it is:
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/classifieds/detail.php?id=803406
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Jim Thompson
84 GL 1.9 "Gloria"
84 Westfalia 2.1 "Ole Putt"
72 411 Station Wagon "Pug"
75 914 1.8 (No Name Yet)
Full Timing Since March 1999
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http://www.oldvolkshome.com
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On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 5:21 PM, miguel pacheco <mundopacheco@gmail.com>wrote:
> Ok Zoltan. We are right where you left us. Hanging............
> Miguel
>
> I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.
> - Thomas A. Edison
>
>
>
> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 5:58 PM, Zolly <zolo@foxinternet.net> wrote:
> > 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 <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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