I suspect that this might be impossible to adapt to an A'T'Shifter but here is my

                VDubarus TranyDriver

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                                                                                                ORR ~ DeanB

On 11 Feb , 2014, at 7:42 PM, Stuart MacMillan wrote:

> Winter doldrums prompt all sorts of off the wall requests, and this is one
> of them.
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> The shift handle for the Vanagon automatic transmission is a piece of
> plastic junk.  Looks like crap, and 30 years of sun exposure turns it into
> dust.
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> I think there may be a market, all be it small, for a nice wood or metal
> version. Making one out of an exotic hardwood would be easy for a good wood
> carver, and I'd pay up to $100 for one, and maybe some will pay more for
> custom designs.
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> It's a two piece unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock
> out, and it should be much larger than it is to be ergonomic (you do have to
> shift a lot climbing hills!).  I have a photo as well as the real thing to
> send to anyone who wants to take this on.
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> Any takers, or do you know someone who crafts wood or metal that might be
> interested?
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> 
> Stuart
> 
> '85 Westy A/T (too much traffic here, I'm now shiftless)