{"product_id":"shift-coupler-1963-earlier","title":"King Performance Billet Shift Coupler | Early-Style Air-Cooled VW (1950-1967) | 7075-T651 Anodized (CH16)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eKing Performance VW Billet Shift Coupler — Early Style (7075-T651 Aluminum)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn \u003cb\u003eearly-style billet shift coupler\u003c\/b\u003e machined from \u003cb\u003e7075-T651 aluminum\u003c\/b\u003e and black hard anodized, manufactured in the USA by King Performance. Supplied with the hardware needed to replace the worn factory coupler on early air-cooled VW shift linkage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle:\u003c\/b\u003e 1950–1964 (through chassis # 5 911 560)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 2 Bus:\u003c\/b\u003e 1955–1967\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 3 Notchback \u0026amp; Squareback:\u003c\/b\u003e 1961–1964 (through chassis # 221 974)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Karmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e 1956–1965\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose King Performance?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEngineered and \u003cb\u003emanufactured in the USA\u003c\/b\u003e by King Performance from high-strength 7075-T651 billet aluminum for a durable, precise replacement for the factory coupler.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e7075-T651 aluminum:\u003c\/b\u003e High-strength billet construction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBlack hard anodized:\u003c\/b\u003e Durable, corrosion-resistant finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHardware included:\u003c\/b\u003e Zinc-plated cone set screw and 8mm locking jet nuts (10mm hex).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMade in the USA:\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured by King Performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/b\u003e 7075-T651 aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFinish:\u003c\/b\u003e Black hard anodized\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHardware:\u003c\/b\u003e Zinc-plated cone set screw and 8mm locking jet nuts, 10mm hex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePart Number:\u003c\/b\u003e CH16\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat material is it made from?\u003c\/b\u003e 7075-T651 aluminum, black hard anodized.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhat hardware is included?\u003c\/b\u003e A zinc-plated cone set screw and 8mm locking jet nuts (10mm hex).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWhere is it made?\u003c\/b\u003e Manufactured in the USA by King Performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplore Related Categories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drivetrain-transmission\"\u003eDrivetrain \u0026amp; Transmission\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/transaxle-components\"\u003eTransaxle Components\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/vw-beetle\"\u003eVW Beetle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"King Performance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41180865069171,"sku":"CH16","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/20240723_180220.jpg?v=1721974786","url":"https:\/\/www.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/shift-coupler-1963-earlier","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}