A couple of months ago when I first posted here about the rather sloppy
repair I discovered on mine, someone responded that this breakage was
not uncommon.  I don't recall who, but that's what lead me to believe
this is not unusual.

Allan
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1991 Vanagon  GL

On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 09:57:10 -0700, "Jake de Villiers"
<crescentbeachguitar@gmail.com> said:

> What do you mean 'prone to breaking'?   Have you broken several?   Seen a
> bunch of broken ones?
>
> My vans are each well over 200,000 miles, one of them's been to Alaska 6
> times, and the shifter's are intact. Go easy on the projecting.
>