{"product_id":"shifter-refresh-bundle-delrin-bushing-early-style-billet-coupler-vw-pre-65","title":"Shifter Refresh Bundle: Delrin Bushing + King Billet Coupler (Early Style) | VW Pre-1965 (BDL-SHIFT-EARLY)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eShifter Refresh Bundle: Delrin Shift Bushing + King Billet Coupler (Early Style) | VW Pre-1965\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBringing an early Beetle, Bus, Ghia, or Type 3 back to life? Sloppy shifting is one of the first things to fix, and these are the two parts that do it. We bundled our best-selling shifter components together so you can knock out the whole job in one purchase — and \u003cb\u003esave $10\u003c\/b\u003e doing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\"The Original\" Snap-Lock Delrin Shift Bushing (#CH01):\u003c\/b\u003e Heavy-duty Delrin replaces the mushy factory rubber\/plastic bushing. Snap-lock design installs without disassembly. Made in USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eKing Performance Billet Shift Coupler, Early Style (#CH16):\u003c\/b\u003e Machined 7075-T651 aluminum, hard black anodized, with a zinc-plated cone set screw and 8mm locking jet nuts. The precision replacement for the worn-out factory unit on pre-1965 chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Beetle (Type 1):\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-1965\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Bus:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-1965\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Karmann Ghia:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-1965\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eVW Type 3:\u003c\/b\u003e Pre-1965\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose Washburn's Metal?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe pair our American-made Delrin bushing with a precision-machined billet coupler so you can refresh the entire shift linkage on your early chassis in one weekend. Bundled and backed by \u003cb\u003eWashburn's Metal\u003c\/b\u003e.\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\u003eCrisp, Mechanical Shifter Feel:\u003c\/b\u003e Replaces the two worn parts most responsible for sloppy shifting on early cars.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSnap-Lock Bushing:\u003c\/b\u003e The Delrin bushing installs without disassembling the shifter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePrecision Billet Coupler:\u003c\/b\u003e 7075-T651 aluminum, hard black anodized — the correct early-style replacement for the factory unit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eOne-Weekend Job:\u003c\/b\u003e Everything you need to tighten up the shifter in a single purchase.\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\u003eShift Bushing:\u003c\/b\u003e \"The Original\" Snap-Lock Delrin (#CH01), Made in USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShift Coupler:\u003c\/b\u003e King Performance Early Style (#CH16), 7075-T651 billet aluminum, hard black anodized, zinc-plated cone set screw, 8mm locking jet nuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBundle SKU:\u003c\/b\u003e BDL-SHIFT-EARLY\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBundle Savings:\u003c\/b\u003e $10 off versus buying separately\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's included in this bundle?\u003c\/b\u003e The Snap-Lock Delrin Shift Bushing (#CH01) and the King Performance Early Style Billet Shift Coupler (#CH16).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDoes it fit my car?\u003c\/b\u003e This is the Early Style set for pre-1965 Type 1 Beetle, Karmann Ghia, Type 3, and Bus.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHow much do I save?\u003c\/b\u003e $10 versus buying the bushing and coupler separately.\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\u003eRefresh the rest of your driveline: browse \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/drivetrain-transmission\"\u003eDrivetrain \u0026amp; Transmission\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/transaxle-components\"\u003eTransaxle Components\u003c\/a\u003e, and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bundles-kits\"\u003eBundles \u0026amp; Kits\u003c\/a\u003e for more package savings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Washburn's Metal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45000400273523,"sku":"BDL-SHIFT-EARLY","price":95.0,"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\/shifter-refresh-bundle-delrin-bushing-early-style-billet-coupler-vw-pre-65","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}