Shifter Refresh Bundle: Delrin Bushing + Restored German OEM Shift Coupler | VW Type 1 (BDL-SHIFT-OEM)

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  • Vendor Washburn's Metal
  • SKU BDL-SHIFT-OEM
  • Fits
    • All Years|VW|Beetle
    • All Years|VW|Bus
    • All Years|VW|Karmann Ghia
    • All Years|VW|Thing
    • All Years|VW|Type 3

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Shifter Refresh Bundle: Delrin Shift Bushing + Restored German OEM Shift Coupler | VW Type 1

Building a numbers-matching restoration but want a modern shifter feel? This bundle pairs our American-made Delrin bushing with a professionally restored Original German VW shift rod coupler — so you keep the factory look under the back seat while losing the mushy stock feel. Save $6 buying them together.

What's Included

  • "The Original" Snap-Lock Delrin Shift Bushing (#CH01): Heavy-duty Delrin replaces the mushy factory rubber/plastic bushing. Snap-lock design installs without disassembly. Made in USA.
  • Original VW German Shift Rod Coupler — Restored OEM: Genuine German factory unit, professionally restored, zinc plated with fresh new bushings installed. The right look for a stock or restoration build.

Vehicle Fitment

  • VW Beetle (Type 1): All years (verify your year — restored OEM matches the original factory style)
  • VW Bus: All years (verify your year)
  • VW Karmann Ghia: All years (verify your year)
  • VW Type 3: All years (verify your year)
  • VW Thing: All years (verify your year)

Why Choose Washburn's Metal?

We pair our American-made Delrin bushing with a genuine restored German coupler so restoration builds get the correct factory appearance and a tighter shift feel. Bundled and backed by Washburn's Metal.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Restoration-Correct Look: A genuine German factory coupler keeps a numbers-matching build looking right.
  • Upgraded Feel: The Delrin bushing removes the mushy factory slop.
  • Snap-Lock Bushing: Installs without disassembling the shifter.
  • Refreshed OEM: The coupler is zinc plated with fresh new bushings installed.

Technical Specifications

  • Shift Bushing: "The Original" Snap-Lock Delrin (#CH01), Made in USA
  • Shift Coupler: Original German VW shift rod coupler, restored OEM, zinc plated with new bushings
  • Bundle SKU: BDL-SHIFT-OEM
  • Bundle Savings: $6 off versus buying separately

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What's included in this bundle? The Snap-Lock Delrin Shift Bushing (#CH01) and a professionally restored Original German VW shift rod coupler.
  • Why choose the OEM coupler over a billet one? The restored German coupler keeps the correct factory look for stock and restoration builds while the Delrin bushing sharpens the shift feel.
  • How much do I save? $6 versus buying the bushing and coupler separately.

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