{"product_id":"original-vw-german-shift-rod-coupler-restored-oem-zinc-plated-new-bushings","title":"Original VW German Shift Rod Coupler - Restored OEM - Zinc Plated - New Bushings","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"ng-tns-c3340925779-39\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"processing-state_container ng-tns-c3340925779-39 is-gpi-avatar ng-trigger ng-trigger-processingStateShowHide ng-star-inserted is-done-processing\" id=\"processing-state-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"processing-state_details ng-trigger ng-trigger-menuExpansion ng-tns-c3340925779-39 is-gpi-avatar ng-star-inserted\" id=\"processing-state-2-summary\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eOEM German Volkswagen Shift Rod Coupler – Professionally Restored\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"response-content ng-tns-c3909719731-38\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel tutor-markdown-rendering enable-updated-hr-color preserve-whitespaces-in-response\" id=\"model-response-message-contentr_80fe7b0b04d4aec1\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\" dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003eUpgrade your shifting precision with this \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"42\"\u003eOriginal German Volkswagen Shift Rod Coupler\u003c\/b\u003e. Unlike modern aftermarket reproductions that often use inferior materials, this genuine VW component has been meticulously restored to provide the tight, reliable shift feel your classic Volkswagen deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eRestored to Better-Than-New Standards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eAuthentic German Core:\u003c\/b\u003e This is a genuine Volkswagen factory part, featuring the original high-quality steel construction and correct tolerances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eZinc Plated Finish:\u003c\/b\u003e The metal housing has been thoroughly cleaned, inspected for structural integrity, and treated with a high-quality \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"135\"\u003ezinc coating\u003c\/b\u003e for superior corrosion resistance and a factory-correct appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eOEM German Bushings:\u003c\/b\u003e This coupler is not just a cleaned-up old part; it has been professionally reassembled using \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"114\"\u003epremium German-made bushings\u003c\/b\u003e to ensure maximum longevity and smooth operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eReady for Install:\u003c\/b\u003e This unit is fully assembled and ready to be installed directly into your daily driver or high-end restoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003ePerformance Benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003chr data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eOver time, original couplers develop \"slop\" as bushings perish, leading to vague shifting and difficulty finding gears. This restored German unit eliminates that play, offering:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,0,0\"\u003eCrisp, definitive gear engagement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,1,0\"\u003eThe durability of original German steel combined with fresh, high-grade internals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8,2,0\"\u003ePerfect fitment that only a genuine VW casting can provide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eRestoration Note:\u003c\/b\u003e For those looking for the ultimate factory-correct detail, this unit retains its original character while providing the reliability of a modern replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Washburn's Metal","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44318046486643,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/2760\/1523\/files\/20260203_183346.jpg?v=1771403330","url":"https:\/\/shop.washburnsmetal.com\/products\/original-vw-german-shift-rod-coupler-restored-oem-zinc-plated-new-bushings","provider":"Washburn's Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}