Anyone looking for these parts PN 091 301 261 &  PN 251 711 167 E, please pmail
me.
I did not hear back from Fenton so they are FCFS. They are FREE for $5.00 S&H to
lower 48 states (money order ONLY). Both items were purchased from the dealer.
They can be seen on Ron's BD website.

Bill

> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Travers Fenton" <fenton_travers@YAHOO.COM>
> > To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 07, 2003 10:51 AM
> > Subject: Re: Can you guys help tell me what part this is?
> >
> >
> > > How did you find out which parts were included in the
> > > kit.  Looks like the boot I'm looking for isn't in the
> > > list of parts you mentioned...you think it would be in
> > > a kit that says it fixes all wear-out'able parts.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Fenton & Jessey
> > > 84 Westy
> > > 97 Jetta
> > >
> > > --- SStones <sstones@idirect.com> wrote:
> > > > At 07:23 PM 10/5/03 -0700, you wrote:
> > > >
> > > >http://www.calaboose.com/vanagon/transmission/transmission.html
> > > > >
> > > > >The homepage of the website is:
> > > > >
> > > > >http://www.calaboose.com/vanagon
> > > > >
> > > > >tell me what you think of the website!
> > > >
> > > > I like the website.  The front right corner of your
> > > > van makes my van look
> > > > beautiful.  :)
> > > >
> > > > I bet you could find just that linkage boot if you
> > > > talked to Ron directly,
> > > > but if you're going to go through the trouble of
> > > > taking that end of the
> > > > linkage apart, you'd probably be best off replacing
> > > > all of the wear-able parts.
> > > > Bus Depot's kit for these parts is:
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Vanagon Gear Linkage Kit
> > > >
> > > > All New Bushings, Flanges, Plates & Selector Lever,
> > > > Specify Year & Gas/Diesel
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Availability: Usually ships in 1-3 working days
> > > > (sooner if ordered via air
> > > > shipment)
> > > > Qty Price Core Partnumber
> > > >   1   $96.95 $0.00 251711200
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > If you have to go cheap and not lay out the hundred
> > > > bucks for the whole
> > > > thing at this time...
> > > >
> > > > You can check out what every part number in the
> > > > Van-Again kit is, and hope
> > > > to find that boot amongst them...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >     Part Number : shifterkit1**       Category
> > > > Type of Van
> > > >       Transmission and Drivetrain     83-85 1.9l
> > > > Vanagon
> > > > Shifter Rebuild Kit for 80-91 Manual Vanagon (syncro
> > > > too!)
> > > > This kit is for rebuilding your shifter in a manual
> > > > Vanagon. It includes:
> > > > 1- 171 711 227A- $2.25 1- 171 711 279- $7.05 2- 823
> > > > 711 255- $2.95 each
> > > > ($5.90) 1- 251 711 645- $7.05 1- 823 711 643 A-
> > > > $4.10 1- 823 711 199- $.73