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
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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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