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Subject:Re: Delrin for Shift Linkage Bushing?
From:neil n
Date:Tue, 19 Jan 2010 15:36:16 -0800

Hey Jake.

Thanks.

Somewhat related, a list member just pmailed a link to the samba

Pic of one guys solution (this for an auto to manual swap) Shows piece
of nylon bread board. Looks like it's in place of the WBX forward most
bushing   (?)

http://images.thesamba.com/vw/gallery/pix/555801.jpg

Neil.

On 1/19/10, Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote:
> Good idea.  Delrin's easy to machine with woodworking tools - table saw,
> router etc and you can tap it for a set screw too...
>
> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:05 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 3:02 PM, neil n <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> > What about holding the new piece in place with a hose clamp on each
>> > end.
>>
>> Or just make the part with a lip on one end and use one hose clamp.
>>
>> --
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>>
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> Jake
>
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>
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