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oldnslo
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posted on May 13th, 2010 at 07:48 PM |
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shift rod bushing
it appears that my 56 beetle doesnt have a shift rod bushing are these just metal to metal contact? wot year did they start the shift rod bushing
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posted on May 14th, 2010 at 11:09 PM |
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It's always been there otherwise that bracket woulda worn out within a year 
They can get worn that they just fall out. Probably what's happened with yours as generally no one checks until they have gear selection problems.
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posted on May 14th, 2010 at 11:46 PM |
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and they are little plastic jobbies. You'll probably find remnants in your transmission tunnel.
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posted on May 15th, 2010 at 09:38 AM |
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not in early bugs they used heaps of grease
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posted on May 15th, 2010 at 04:17 PM |
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not in early bugs they used heaps of grease
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Seriously? Thats just stupid
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posted on May 15th, 2010 at 05:38 PM |
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no remains in the tunnell of the bushing, doesnt look too worn there, will just clean up and grease it up, cheers
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