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Gear change issue

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Guys i was having trouble getting my van into first gear and i left it with a mechanic.He has told me i need to replace the lower gear linkage which is worn.Can i order this as a new part again ,if so can anyone tell me what i should be asking for or send a link to a webpage....thanks
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Is this what i need?

Gearshift Lever Rod Joint & Ball Bracket & Bushes VW Transporter T25 T3 Van

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Gearshift-Lev ... 2548.l4275" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;

I had to replace the slave cylinder also as this was leaking which was leaving the clutch weak. it was then the mechanic suggested i change the lower shift mechanism also
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Start on this page I should have thought - repair kits. https://www.brickwerks.co.uk/t3-parts/d ... ?limit=100
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Thanks i will call them on monday with the vin number
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alank950 wrote:Thanks i will call them on monday with the vin number

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