VR6 / PASSAT CABLE GEAR BOX REBUILD FOR O2A SWAP

[GEE-BEE]

Here is the info for the parts needed to replace the worn stuff

http://www.diyautoftw.com/content.php?1302-VR6-02A-Shifter-Rebuild-by-violentaesthete

I ceramic coated the bottom cover of the selector box

Powdercoated the housing

Ordered all new parts and shift cables

Parts 425.00

JIM ELLIS VW PARTS .COM

[vanbcguy]

Nice...

An even better way to go is to upgrade to the 02J shift tower and the VW Polo shift box in the car.  Then you get a floating ball style shifter in the car and you've got a lot more options for short shift kits, upgraded cable ends, etc etc... Cheaper too...

http://forums.vwvortex.com/showthread.php?5820143-DIY-02A-gt-02J-Shifter-conversation-for-VR6-SLC-Cars

I did this on mine, it shifts BEAUTIFULLY.