

| Subject: | Re: Berg Short Shift Kit |
| From: | Kevin Davis |
| Date: | Fri, 26 Jan 2001 10:44:35 -0500 |
I just looked at the pics on your site. It looks to me like you have a three-across rear bench seat. I thought that the Westy's only had a two-across seat? Is this the difference between the full-on camper version and the Weekender that doesn't have the sinl/stove/fridge unit? Thanks, Kevin > From: Tim Hannink <hanninkt@IX.NETCOM.COM> > Reply-To: Tim Hannink <hanninkt@IX.NETCOM.COM> > Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2001 10:27:10 -0500 > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM > Subject: Berg Short Shift Kit > > I installed one of these on my camper right after I got it and recommend it. > The only thing I didn't like was the way the shifter looked after adding the > aluminum extension shaft. I tried covering it with black shrink tubing to > match the stock shaft cover, but you still end up with a big bump where the > extension threads on to the shaft. I ended up slipping a 21" piece of black > 3/4" liquidtite conduit over the shaft before installing the shift knob to > cover the shaft and hide the extension splice. > > Tim Hannink > Winter Park, Florida > 1987 Wolfsburg Edition Westfalia Camper - "Goldibox" > http://hanninkt.home.netcom.com/ > >
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