[VB] vintagebus Digest, Vol 69, Issue 2

[Bill Bowman]

Is this what you are talking about?  Check out this Wolfsburg West link:

http://www.wolfsburgwest.com/wolfsburg_new/chassis/bus_chassis.cfm?type=2

Looks like they have five different eras of shift rods available depending
on your year/chassis number...

Bill Bowman

On Thu, Jul 30, 2020 at 2:00 PM <vintagebus-request at type2.com> wrote:

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> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 14:20:38 -0500
> From: Bill Bowman <bill at bnnta.com>
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> BNNTA VW campi g weekend is cancelled...
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> I'm not sure if the word got passed here on the Vintagebus list or on the
> Type2 list, but about a week and a half ago I had to cancel the 35th BNNTA
> VW camp out weekend due to the increased severity of the continuing
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> the campground anyway, and sure enough,  a few days ago they called to say
> that that was about to happen so I'm glad that I got more warning out to
> everyone. Please pass the word along to anyone you know who might not know
> that the event is cancelled as no one will be there and the campground
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> Don't fret though!  We're already getting jazzed to host the 35th BNNTA VW
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> Thank you so much for your understanding, and please enjoy your old VWs
> while staying healthy and happy!
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> Bill Bowman
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> >    1. Split Shift rod replacement (John Baker)
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> >    3. split shift rod (Chris Dreike)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 22:12:19 +0000 (UTC)
> > From: John Baker <busvwzen at yahoo.com>
> > To: t2 <type2 at type2.com>, VB <vintagebus at type2.com>
> > Subject: [VB] Split Shift rod replacement
> > Message-ID: <108153113.8616733.1595974339450 at mail.yahoo.com>
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> > Is there anyone who re-pros shift rods for split buses ('65)?? The end of
> > mine (rear section where it connects to trans) is all gnarled up and bent
> > from trying to get a rusted coupling off!  OR does anyone have one for
> sale
> > that they would ship to Ohio for me??
> >
> > PEACE! John Baker
> >    "...So we got in the red VW microbus with the
> > shovels and rakes and implements of destruction and headed on toward the
> > police officer's station..."
> >
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 22:27:41 -0400
> > From: david raistrick <keen at type2.com>
> > To: John Baker <busvwzen at yahoo.com>
> > Cc: t2 <type2 at type2.com>, VB <vintagebus at type2.com>
> > Subject: Re: [VB] Split Shift rod replacement
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> > is that the same one that got welded on the side of the road way back
> when
> > on the way to everybus? :)
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 6:12 PM John Baker <busvwzen at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > > Is there anyone who re-pros shift rods for split buses ('65)?? The end
> of
> > > mine (rear section where it connects to trans) is all gnarled up and
> bent
> > > from trying to get a rusted coupling off!  OR does anyone have one for
> > sale
> > > that they would ship to Ohio for me??
> > >
> > > PEACE! John Baker
> > >    "...So we got in the red VW microbus with the
> > > shovels and rakes and implements of destruction and headed on toward
> the
> > > police officer's station..."
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2020 08:16:13 -0700
> > From: Chris Dreike <cdreike at gmail.com>
> > To: "<vintagebus at type2.com>" <vintagebus at type2.com>, VW type 2 late
> >         aircooled <type2 at type2.com>
> > Subject: [VB] split shift rod
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> > Hey John,
> > Long time no hear. Good that you are still driving your bus. I just went
> > out on a cruise in my 64 double door with a local club. Need more bus
> time.
> > I'm sure you will find another shift rod. Sorry I don't have one.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Chris
> > 64DD Kamper Kit
> > 71 sunroof.
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2020 08:51:15 -0400
> From: John Morris <dasbusking at gmail.com>
> To: david raistrick <keen at type2.com>
> Cc: John Baker <busvwzen at yahoo.com>, t2 <type2 at type2.com>, VB
>         <vintagebus at type2.com>
> Subject: Re: [VB] Split Shift rod replacement
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> The every bus roadside weld job was My bus... and at least 20 years
> ago...lol we welded the front shift rod. To the midship shift rod ... I
> think I may have eventually Fixed it correctly Later on.   The bus was a 65
> though.  If this is my old bus tell Bernice I love her and I’m sorry I ever
> sold her.....
>
> Respectfully,
> John W. Morris
>
> > On Jul 28, 2020, at 10:28 PM, david raistrick <keen at type2.com> wrote:
> >
> > is that the same one that got welded on the side of the road way back
> when
> > on the way to everybus? :)
> >
> >
> >> On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 6:12 PM John Baker <busvwzen at yahoo.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Is there anyone who re-pros shift rods for split buses ('65)?? The end
> of
> >> mine (rear section where it connects to trans) is all gnarled up and
> bent
> >> from trying to get a rusted coupling off!  OR does anyone have one for
> sale
> >> that they would ship to Ohio for me??
> >>
> >> PEACE! John Baker
> >>   "...So we got in the red VW microbus with the
> >> shovels and rakes and implements of destruction and headed on toward the
> >> police officer's station..."
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