Washburn's Pop-Out Side Window Hinge Welding Fixture — VW Split Window Bus
Designed and made in-house at Washburn's Metal, this welding fixture holds a pop-out side-window hinge in precise position while you weld — so you don't end up with a hinge that's close but not quite right. A must-have jig for any serious Split Bus restoration.
Vehicle Fitment
VW Type 2 Split Window Bus: 1950–1963, pop-out side window hinges
Why Choose Washburn's Metal?
Designed and machined in-house by Washburn's Metal of Orange, California, this jig is purpose-built to make hinge placement accurate and repeatable on Split Bus restoration and conversion projects.
Key Features & Benefits
Precise placement: Holds the pop-out hinge in exact position while you weld.
Repeatable results: Delivers consistent hinge placement across restoration and conversion projects.
Restoration-grade jig: A must-have tool for serious Split Bus work.
Technical Specifications
Type: Pop-out side window hinge welding fixture (jig)
Part Number: BS04
Vehicle: VW Type 2 Split Window Bus (1950–1963)
Manufacturer: Washburn's Metal (Orange, CA)
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this fixture do? It holds the pop-out side-window hinge in precise position while you weld, so the hinge ends up correctly placed.
Will it give repeatable results? Yes — it's built for repeatable hinge placement across restoration and conversion projects.
