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Couplers

Shift Rod Coupling
Connects Shift Rod to Transmission Stick
Replace if Shifting is Quirky.

VW Beetle50-64 up through vin# 5911560
VW Karmann Ghia 56-64 up through vin# 5911560
VW Bus 50-67
VW Type 3 62-63

The coupler is under the rear seat in Beetle, Ghia, Type 3 and Things.
It is located under the vehicle at the front of the transmission on Bus.

VW Beetle

$26.95

Part #: 111-711-175B

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Shift Rod Coupler
Connects Shift Rod to Transmission Stick.
Replace if Shifting is Quirky.

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 64-79 beginning with vin# 5911561
VW Karmann Ghia 64-74 beginning with vin# 5911561
VW Thing 73-74
VW Type 3 64-74
VW Bus 68-79

The coupler is under the rear seat in Beetle, Ghia, Type 3 and Things.
It is located under the vehicle at the front of the transmission on Bus.

VW Beetle

$15.95

Part #: 311-798-211

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SHIFT COUPLER

VW Beetle 1965-79
Bus 1968-79
Karmann Ghia 1965-74
Thing 1973-74
Type 3 1964-74

VW Beetle

$8.95

Part #: 131-100

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Billet Shift Rod Coupler, Late StyleTired of Searching for Gears Due to a Worn Shift Coupler? Search no More! With EMPI s Billet Version, Gears Will Be Exactly Where You Expect. No More Missed Shifts and Less Wear on Your Transmission After Installation of This High-Quality Coupler. CAD Designed by EMPI Engineering in Anaheim, Tested on the EMPI Fleet for Fit and Finish and Manufactured from CNC Machined Billet 6061 T6 Aluminum, This EMPI Billet Shift Rod Coupler is Made to Last! Fits: Type 1 65-79, Ghia 65-74, Type 2 68-79, Type 3 65-73, Thing 73-74 Grub Screws ( 98-1026-2 ) Included

VW Beetle

$59.95

Part #: 16-5106-7

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Bearings

Bearing for Rear of Main Shaft

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 72-79 Beginning Vin# 1_2 2430354
VW Karmann Ghia 72-74 Beginning vin# 1422430354
VW Type 3 72-73 Beginning vin# 3122078249
VW Thing 73-74
VW Vanagon 80-91

VW Beetle

$8.95

Part #: 002-311-125A

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Gearbox main shaft bearing. Front.

VW Beetle & VW Super Beetle 1976-79
VW Bus 1976-79
VW Vanagon 1980-83

VW Beetle

$99.95

Part #: 091-311-123

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Main Shaft Bearing for Gearbox

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 61-73 Up to vin# ending 2297983
VW Karmann Ghia 61-74 Up to vin# ending 2297983
VW Type 3 64-73
VW Bus 60-67
VW Thing 73-74

Transmission noisy ? If noise disappears when you depress clutch (while driving) then this bearing should be replaced. Its failure to properly support the main shaft is causing the noise in your transmission..

VW Beetle

$99.95

Part #: 113-311-123A

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Rear Differential Bearing

VW Beetle 61-68 not for auto sticks
VW Bus 61-67
VW Karmann Ghia 66-68 not for autostick
VW Type 3 1962-65

VW Beetle

$39.95

Part #: 113-517-185

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Rear Differential Bearing

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 69-79
VW Beetle 1968 with AutoStick
VW Karmann Ghia 69-74
VW Karmann Ghia with autostick 1968
VW Bus 1976-79 (not for autostick)
VW Type 3 66-73 (not for autostick)
VW Thing 1973-74
VW Vanagon 1980-83

VW Beetle

$38.95

Part #: 113-517-185C

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Boots

Boot for Clutch Cable
at Transmission

Also: Boot for Emergency Brake Cable at Chassis for Bus

Clutch Boot For:
VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 50-79
VW Karmann Ghia 56-74
VW Bus 50-79 Two required
VW Thing 73-74
VW Type 3 62-67

Emergency Brake Cable For:
VW Bus 60-79 From vin#614456

The clutch cable boot holds and seals the guide tube
for the clutch and accelerator cables. Increases the life
expectancy of the cables. Similar function for brake cable.

VW Beetle

$2.89

Part #: 211-365A

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Boot
Transmission Nose Cone to Chassis
Seals floor pan to transmission

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 1961-79
VW Karmann Ghia 1961-74
VW Thing 1973-74
VW Type 3 1961-74

VW Beetle

$9.95

Part #: 111-289B

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General

Gear Shift Housing
(Transmission Nose Cone)
Includes Gasket
Mexico

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 61-72
VW Karmann Ghia 61-72
VW Type 3 69-72

In transmission rebuild it is very important to check the
condition of this nose cone. Replace if doubtful.

VW Beetle

$51.95

Part #: 113-301-205G

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Shifter Lever

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 61-79
VW Karmann Ghia 61-74
VW Thing 73-74
VW Type 3 1962-74

VW Beetle

$27.95

Part #: 113-311-541C

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Seals

Transmission Mount to Chassis Centering Sleeve

VW Beetle 62-65
VW Karmann Ghia 62-65
VW Type 3 62-65
VW Thing 73-74

Use with mount 311-301-265A

VW Beetle

$4.79

Part #: 311-301-343

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Cap Seal (Grease cap)
Covers Circlip on Final Drive
(IRS Output Flange Center Sleeve)

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 69-79
VW Beetle with autostick 1968
VW Karmann Ghia 69-74
VW Karmann Ghia with autostick 1968
VW Type 3 69-74
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$3.95

Part #: 020-409-289B

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IRS Final Drive Kit, with 9.55 mm Seal

Fits:

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 1969-79
VW Beetle with autostick 1968
VW Karmann Ghia 69-74
VW Karmann Ghia with autostick 1968
VW Type 3 69-74
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$11.95

Part #: FINAL DRIVE KIT

(Details)

O-Ring for Final Drive Cover

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 66-79
VW Karmann Ghia 66-74
VW Bus 65-67 beginning with vin# 215134863
VW Type 3 66-74
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$1.95

Part #: 113-301-185A

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Rear Axle Seal
(Transmission Final Drive Seal)
This is the 15mm tall seal
Some cars have the 9.5mm short seal.

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 69-79
VW Karmann Ghia 69-74
VW Type 3 69-73

VW Beetle

$9.95

Part #: 113-301-189F

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Rear Axle Seal
(Transmission Final Drive Seal)
This is the 9.5mm short seal
Cars may have the 15mm seal 113-301-189F

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 69-79
VW Karmann Ghia 69-74
VW Type 3 69-73

VW Beetle

$6.95

Part #: 113-301-189A

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Seal on Transmission Nose Cone Shaft

VW Beetle 52-60
VW Karmann Ghia 56-60

VW Beetle

$3.95

Part #: 111-301-289

(Details)

Transmission Main Shaft Seal
For Gearbox Input Shaft

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 50-79
VW Bus 50-79
VW Karmann Ghia 56-74
VW Type 3 62-73

VW Beetle

$2.95

Part #: 113-311-113AGR

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Transmission Shift Lever Shaft Seal

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 69-79
VW Karmann Ghia 69-74
VW Bus 68-79
VW Thing 73-74
VW Type 3 69-73

Note: 1969 Bugs and Ghias beginning with Vin# ending 4500 and '69 T3 ending 2008

VW Beetle

$1.50

Part #: 001-301-227

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Hardware

Bolt, Various Applications

Brake and Clutch Pedal Stop 58-79 VWs

Hand Brake Cable Retaining Clamp to Plate
Front or Rear One Bolt Wheel Cylinders
Transmission Mount

VW Beetle

$0.45

Part #: N102387

(Details)

Nut for N102387

VW Beetle

$0.15

Part #: N110083

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Spring Washer
Prevents generator or alternator bolt from loosening

Also goes in emergency brake anchor pin
(Wave Washer for Under Alternator/Generator Nut)

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 56-79
VW Karmann Ghia 56-74
VW Bus 56-79
VW Type 3 62-73
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$0.25

Part #: N122282

(Details)

Washer for Transmission Mounting Bolt 113-301-267

VW Beetle & VW Super Beetle 53-72
VW Karmann Ghia 56-72
VW Bus 53-67
VW Type 3 62-68

VW Beetle

$3.29

Part #: 17-2829

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Shift Rod Set Screw

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 50-79
VW Bus 50-79
VW Karmann Ghia 56-74
VW Type 3 62-73
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$1.95

Part #: 211-711-189A

(Details)

Camber Bolt with Eccentric Washers.
Left or Right Side

VW Super Beetle 1971-79

Includes bolt, both eccentric washers
and locking nut.
You should check for worn units when
changing control arm bushings.

VW Beetle

$14.95

Part #: 113-407-159B

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Main Shaft Bearing Thrust Plate
Eliminates Wandering of Bearing

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 61-79
VW Karmann Ghia 61-74
VW Type 3 62-73

VW Beetle

$21.95

Part #: 5058-10

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Spacer Ring Between Gears on Crankshaft

VW Beetle & VW Super Beetle 1946-79
VW Bus 1950-79
VW Type 3 1962-73
VW Karmann Ghia 1956-74
VW Thing 1973-74

VW Beetle

$6.95

Part #: 113-105-219

(Details)

Transmission Fill Sealing Drain Plug

All VWs 1946-1979

VW Beetle

$6.95

Part #: 111-301-127E

(Details)

Transmission Mounting Bolt (Frame Horn Bolt)
One Bolt (Two Are in each Car)
For all early rear cradles

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 53-72
VW Karmann Ghia 56-72
VW Bus 53-67
VW Type 3 62-68

VW Beetle

$5.95

Part #: 113-301-267

(Details)

Gaskets

Gasket for Transmisson Nosecone

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 61-72
VW Karmann Ghia 61-72
VW Bus 60-67
VW Type 3 62-73

VW Beetle

$1.75

Part #: 211-301-215

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Gear Box Packing for Axle Tube
For Swing Axle Transmissions (not autostick)
For One Side

VW Beetle 50-68
VW Karmann Ghia 56-68
VW Bus 50-67
VW Type 3 62-68

VW Beetle

$7.95

Part #: 113-301-111

(Details)

Transmission Gasket Kit

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 61-79
VW Karmann Ghia 61-74
VW Bus 60-67
VW Type 3 64-73

VW Beetle

$13.95

Part #: 111-398-005A

(Details)

Transmission Gasket: Axle Tube Retainer Gasket, 0.2mm
For Cars with Swing Axle Transmissions

VW Beetle 61-68
VW Karmann Ghia 66-68
VW Bus 50-67
VW Type 3 64-68

Two or more may be required for each side. These seal and adjust clearance
of the axle tube. Adding gaskets increases clearance and loosens axle tube..

VW Beetle

$1.59

Part #: 111-501-131

(Details)

Transmission Gasket: Axle Tube Retainer Gasket, 0.3 mm
For Cars with Swing Axle Transmissions

VW Beetle

$2.39

Part #: 111-501-131A

(Details)

Transmission Oil Pan Gasket
Cars with Autostick

VW Beetle & VW Super Beetle 68-79
VW Karmann Ghia 68-74

VW Beetle

$14.95

Part #: 001-301-139A

(Details)

Mounts

OE VW ,Rear Transmission Mount
One Mount. Will fit either side.
Fits between gearbox and rear gearbox cradle

VW Beetle 52-72
VW Karmann Ghia 56-72
VW Bus 50-67
VW Type 3 62-73
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$8.95

Part #: 113-301-263 OE

(Details)

Rear Transmission Mount
One Mount. Will fit either side.
Fits between gearbox and rear gearbox cradle

VW Beetle 52-72
VW Karmann Ghia 56-72
VW Bus 50-67
VW Type 3 62-73
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$6.95

Part #: 113-301-263

(Details)

Front Transmission Mount, Manual Transmission

VW Beetle 62-65 from vin# __173001 up
VW Karmann Ghia 62-65 from vin# ___173001 up
VW Type 3 62-65

VW Beetle

$14.95

Part #: 311-301-265A

(Details)

Front Transmission Mount. For Manual Transmission Only.

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 73-79
VW Karmann Ghia 73-74

VW Beetle

$14.95

Part #: 113-301-265E

(Details)

Front Transmission Mount, Manual Transmission

VW Beetle 66-72
VW Karmann Ghia 66-72
VW Type 3 66-67
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$14.49

Part #: 311-301-265B

(Details)

Rear Left (Driver) Side Transmission Cradle Mount.

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 73-79
VW Karmann Ghia 73-74

VW Beetle

$12.59

Part #: 113-301-263C

(Details)

Rear Right (Passenger) Side Transmission Cradle Mount.

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 73-79
VW Karmann Ghia 73-74

VW Beetle

$12.59

Part #: 113-301-264

(Details)

Transmission Support (Carrier)

VW Beetle 50-72
VW Super Beetle 71-72
VW Karmann Ghia 56-72
VW Bus 50-67
VW Type 3 62-73
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$39.95

Part #: 111-301-255A

(Details)

Front Transmission Mount

VW Beetle 1953-59
VW Bus 1950-59 up to ch# 469505

VW Beetle

$19.95

Part #: 211-301-297

(Details)

Transmission Mounting Bracket

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 71-72
VW Karmnn Ghia 71-72

VW Beetle

$29.95

Part #: 113-701-173

(Details)

Front Trans Mount, Manual Transmission 8mm Studs

VW Beetle 1952-61
VW Bus 1960-62

VW Beetle

$19.95

Part #: 211-301-265

(Details)

Transmission Mounting Kit, Polyurethane
With Hardware
Considerable Improvement over Steel Mounts

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 61-72
VW Karmann Ghia 61-72
VW Bus 60-71

This kit utilizes injection-molded urethane, greatly minimizing flexing and also the noise associated with solid steel mounts.

VW Beetle

$35.95

Part #: 9540

(Details)

Modify Stock Transmission Items

Deluxe Rear Transmission Support
With Hardware; Wraps Around Stock Saddle
Noise Reduction, Optimal Support
Use with Stock or Polyurethane Mount Kit

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 61-72
VW Karmann Ghia 1956-72
VW Bus 1950-67
VW Type 3 1962-68
VW Thing 1973-74

VW Beetle

$55.95

Part #: 9543

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Padded front transmission support kit

VW Beetle & VW Super Beetle 1954-79
VW Karmann Ghia 1956-74
VW Type 3 1962-67
VW Thing 1973-74

This is the padded front transaxle support strap. It secures the transmission to the frame horns, reducing vibration. Front strap is zinc plated steel and has rubber insulated straps.

VW Beetle

$34.95

Part #: 9542

(Details)

Transmission/Axle Strap Kit
Eliminates Stock Mounts and Saddle
Makes Shift Response Much Faster

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 50-79
VW Karmann Ghia 50-74

For the driver who wants more aggressive shifting.

VW Beetle

$59.95

Part #: 9507

(Details)

Bushings

Bushing for Gear Shift Housing,

VW Beetle 50-79 Up to vin#119314500
VW Karmann Ghia 56-69 Up to vin#149314500
VW Bus 50-67
VW Type 3 Up to vin#319072008

VW Beetle

$4.39

Part #: 111-301-207

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Transmission Gearbox Nose Cone Bushing and Seal Kit

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 61-79 Begnning vin#119314501
VW Karmann Ghia 66-74 Beginning vin#149314501
VW Bus 1968-75
VW Type 3 69-73 Beginning vin#319072009
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$11.95

Part #: 001-398-227

(Details)

Synchro Rings

4th Gear Thrust washer

1961-67 Beetle
1961-67 Bus
1961-67 Ghia
1961-67 Type 3

VW Beetle

$25.95

Part #: 113-311-151D

(Details)

Catch Key, 1st and 2nd Gear

1965-79 Beetle
1968-75 Bus
1966-73 Ghia

VW Beetle

$6.95

Part #: 113-311-245

(Details)

Transmission Synchro Ring
For First Gear

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 66-79
VW Bus 65-75
VW Thing 73-74
VW Karmann Ghia 66-74
VW Type 3 66-73

VW Beetle

$14.95

Part #: 113-311-269A

(Details)

Transmission Synchro Ring
For Second Gear

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 62-79
VW Karmann Ghia 62-74
VW Bus 60-75
VW Type 3 64-73
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$14.95

Part #: 113-311-269B

(Details)

Transmission Synchro Ring
For Third and Fourth Gear

VW Beetle and VW Super Beetle 62-79
VW Karmann Ghia 61-74
VW Bus 60-75
VW Type 3 64-73
VW Thing 73-74

VW Beetle

$16.95

Part #: 113-311-295D

(Details)

Instructions

Bug Me Dvd: Volume 2, Pull Motor & Clutch Service, 1 Hour of Easy to Follow Instruction, Including:

Pull Motor & Replace: Clutch, Release Bearing, Crank Seal, Rear Mounts & Clutch Cable

VW Beetle

More About Volume 2

$25.95

Part #: Volume 2

(Details)

Bug Me Dvd: Volume 3, Type 1 Complete Engine Rebuild. 2 hours 38 min. of easy to follow instruction, Including:

Tear Down, Clean Up, Inspection & Assembly.

VW Beetle

More About Volume 3

$36.95

Part #: Volume 3

(Details)

Bug Me Dvd: Volume 5, Transmission Replacement. 1 Hour of Easy To Follow Instruction on Transmission work, Including:

Swing Axle & I.R.S., Replace Axles, Shift Housing, C.V. Joints, Rear Axle Bearing & Grease Seals

VW Beetle

More About Volume 5

$25.95

Part #: Volume 5

(Details)

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