If you're gonna replace one of those "little plastic parts", you might as
well replace them all, especially if someone else is supplying the labor.
All of them couldn't cost more than twenty or thirty bucks.  Right, Ron?

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "The Bus Depot" <ron@NETCARRIER.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Monday, October 09, 2000 12:19 PM
Subject: Re: Shifter Part Needed

> > I put my van in a shop this morning to get a starter installed.  In the
> > process of driving the van the 8 feet from the parking space to
> > the bay, the mechanic broke something in my shifter. He said he
> > called "all over the place" looking for this little plastic part but
> couldn't find it.
> > said, in the cockiest tone he could muster "If you can get the
> > part, I'll put it in for you...".
>
>
> Well, if he "called all over the place, " then one would suppose that he
> first identified its part number.  What is that number?  Most of the
shifter
> parts are still available from VW (and from us), and most of the "little
> plastic" ones are rather inexpensive to boot.
>
> - Ron Salmon
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>
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