

| Subject: | Re: Got Shifter Bushings? |
| From: | John Rodgers |
| Date: | Tue, 27 Apr 2010 12:28:20 -0500 |
Michael - thanks for the moldhaus.com buz! I don't often hoist my own petard other than my signature line! :-) John John Rodgers Clayartist and Moldmaker 88'GL VW Bus Driver Chelsea, AL Http://www.moldhaus.com On 4/27/2010 10:15 AM, Michael Sullivan wrote: > Don't group me into any mold(moldhaus.com) :-). Just cuz I'm Amurican, > doesn't mean I agree with it all. But you are right, survival of the > fittest...or the fastest shipper for the least freight. > Michael in San Antonio > 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' > 73 Beetle > > > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Jake de Villiers< > crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Aren't you describing the American business model!? ;) >> >> >> >> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 7:25 AM, Michael Sullivan< >> sandwichhead@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >>> I may have not used the proper route to address this concern. Tell you >>> what, next time you have something to sell and take the time to advertise >>> it >>> and shell out the bucks to have the lemonade stand....I will set up shop >>> right next door and undercut you by .05. >>> Again, I little time before posting an alternative option is only in good >>> tast. This is not to bash anyone because we all want options, but was >>> this >>> a coincidental similar post? >>> Michael in San Antonio >>> 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' >>> 73 Beetle >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 8:59 AM, Jay lefstein<jleftbrane@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> good point ken. >>>> >>>> but really guys is this list to support sellers or buyers? or is it to >>>> support vanagons? maybe the vanagon owners? >>>> >>>> why is it hijacking to let someone know about a different item? >>>> in fact the only hijacker here is the guy who started talking about >>>> hijacking !! >>>> >>>> thats a $1 worth at least :) >>>> >>>> >>>> On 27-Apr-10, at 5:35 AM, Ken Wilford wrote: >>>> >>>> I really don't mind folks posting about Terry Ks aftermarket shifter >>>> >>>>> bushings. If you think they are better and you want to pony up extra >>>>> money for them that that is up to you. Mine are OE VW and the >>>>> original >>>>> ones lasted close to 20 years or even longer. Not sure why this needs >>>>> to be improved on, but that is your choice. Did I mention that mine >>>>> are >>>>> cheaper? :) >>>>> >>>>> Ken Wilford >>>>> John 3:16 >>>>> www.vanagain.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> John Rodgers wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> I'll go for that. >>>>>> >>>>>> John Rodgers >>>>>> Clayartist and Moldmaker >>>>>> 88'GL VW Bus Driver >>>>>> Chelsea, AL >>>>>> Http://www.moldhaus.com<http://www.moldhaus.com/> < >>>>>> >>> http://www.moldhaus.com/> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>>> On 4/27/2010 4:35 AM, Michael Sullivan wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> I don't like the way that posts get hijacked on occassion. Ken >>>>>>> posted his >>>>>>> parts as avail, then he gets undercut by another post. Not getting >>>>>>> on >>>>>>> anybody's back, but i see this all the time. Someone posts and says >>>>>>> "I got >>>>>>> this for $$$". Next thing, there's a reply that says "Hey, How >>>>>>> about >>>>>>> these >>>>>>> for only $$?" I say, start another post and son't pull the rug from >>>>>>> under >>>>>>> the original poster. My .02 at 0430 :-) >>>>>>> Michael in San Antonio >>>>>>> 91GL Weekender AT 2.1L 'Gringo' >>>>>>> 73 Beetle >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 8:11 PM, Jake de Villiers< >>>>>>> crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> You say $19.00 in your post to the List and the site says $29.00 - >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> quite a >>>>>>>> disparity! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Which is the correct price? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 12:45 PM, Ken Wilford<kenwilfy@comcast.net> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Just wanted to drop the list a line to let you folks know that >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> we just >>>>>>>>> got some new OE VW shift shaft bushings in stock. These are $19 >>>>>>>>> each. >>>>>>>>> They have been NLA here in the US for several months now. The >>>>>>>>> ones we >>>>>>>>> have are actual VW units and not aftermarket. If you are >>>>>>>>> interested you >>>>>>>>> can order via our website. The part number is 251711207D. If >>>>>>>>> your >>>>>>>>> shifter is feeling vague or sloppy, this may be part of the >>>>>>>>> reason. The >>>>>>>>> other parts we just got in are: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> 1. 251711176- Alloy Shifter guides under the front shifter in >>>>>>>>> the 2wd >>>>>>>>> Vanagon for $20 >>>>>>>>> 2. 251919051H- Syncro Gas tank Level Sender- $199 >>>>>>>>> 3. 251957809J- Syncro Speedometer Drive Cable- $125 >>>>>>>>> 4. 251609701D- Syncro Rear Brake Cable (left)- $75 >>>>>>>>> 5. 251609702- Syncro Rear Brake Cable (right)- $75 >>>>>>>>> 6. 094409181B- Syncro Speedometer Drive Gear- $199 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> As time is going on, more and more No Longer Available VW parts >>>>>>>>> are >>>>>>>>> becoming remade by VW. If there is a part that you can't find >>>>>>>>> elsewhere, please pmail me and I will check to see if it has >>>>>>>>> become >>>>>>>>> available again. If not it may become available soon. I am >>>>>>>>> excited to >>>>>>>>> be able to bring these parts in for customers to keep their >>>>>>>>> Vanagons on >>>>>>>>> the road for many more years to come. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> Ken Wilford >>>>>>>>> John 3:16 >>>>>>>>> www.vanagain.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Jake >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' >>>>>>>> 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie' >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Crescent Beach, BC >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> www.thebassspa.com >>>>>>>> www.crescentbeachguitar.com >>>>>>>> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Jake >> >> 1984 Vanagon GL 1.9 WBX 'The Grey Van' >> 1986 Westy Weekender/2.5 SOHC Suby 'Dixie' >> >> Crescent Beach, BC >> >> www.thebassspa.com >> www.crescentbeachguitar.com >> http://subyjake.googlepages.com/mydixiedarlin%27 >> >> >> > >
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