Cable Refresh Bundle: Throttle + Clutch | VW Bay Window Bus 1972–1979 | Made in USA (BDL-CABLE-BAY7279)
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Cable Refresh Bundle: Throttle + Clutch Cables — VW Bay Window Bus (1972–1979)
Keep your late Bay Window bus on the road with cables that won't quit. This bundle pairs a heavy-duty stainless steel throttle cable and a heavy-duty stainless steel clutch cable — both Made in USA and built to outlast the factory units — with a machined billet aluminum 3-prong adjusting knob for one complete cable refresh.
Save $10 versus buying the components separately and refresh the whole clutch and throttle system in one shot.
Vehicle Fitment
- VW Type 2 Bay Window Bus: 1972–1979
Why Choose Washburn's Metal?
Washburn's Metal builds this refresh around Made in USA stainless steel cables engineered as direct, more durable replacements for the worn factory units, finished with a billet aluminum adjuster that looks and works better than the original wingnut.
Key Features & Benefits
- Heavy-duty stainless steel cables: Throttle and clutch cables built to outlast the factory units.
- Made in USA: Both cables are direct, more durable replacements for the original parts.
- Billet aluminum adjuster: The 3-prong "Wingnut" knob makes setting your clutch easy and looks great where the factory wingnut used to be.
- Complete refresh in one order: Everything needed to renew the clutch and throttle cable system together, saving $10 versus buying separately.
Technical Specifications
- Bundle SKU: BDL-CABLE-BAY7279
- Includes: VW Bus Throttle Cable, All Years (#C05); VW Bus Clutch Cable, 1972–1979 Bay Window (#C08); 3-Prong "Wingnut" Clutch Cable Adjusting Knob (#T10-3)
- Cable material: Heavy-duty stainless steel
- Adjuster material: Machined billet aluminum
- Origin: Cables Made in USA
- Sold as: Complete cable refresh bundle
Frequently Asked Questions
- What's included in this bundle? A Made in USA stainless steel throttle cable (#C05), a Made in USA stainless steel clutch cable for 1972–1979 Bay Window (#C08), and a billet aluminum 3-prong clutch cable adjusting knob (#T10-3).
- Will it fit my bus? Yes — the bundle is built for the VW Type 2 Bay Window Bus, 1972–1979.
- Why choose these over factory cables? Both cables are heavy-duty stainless steel Made in USA, engineered as direct, more durable replacements built to outlast the original units.
You'll likely also need — Clutch Bowden Tube: When replacing your clutch cable, inspect the Bowden tube at the frame horn. If yours is worn or missing, the EMPI universal tube is the option available for Bay Window applications: EMPI Clutch Cable Bowden Tube 98-7208-B ($10.00) — Beetle, Bus, Ghia, Type 3.