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[T3] Wanted: Kickdown switch


(I'm not sure if this went out the first time...  I didn't get a copy
back via the list.)

Jim (or anyone else),

Any chance you have a Kickdown switch available for purchase?

Big.Al
Houston


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Wanted: Kickdown switch
> From: Big Al <big.al@bigblackdot.net>
> Date: Mon, September 25, 2006 10:08 pm
> To: type3@vwtype3.org
>
> Hi All,
>
> Well, I decided to pull the motor on my 70 FI Auto and do a little
> research into it's condition.
>
> Interestingly enough, I found a bad place for someone to store an extra
> sparkplug... there was a perfectly unused Bosch super sitting on top of
> the intake between 3 and 4, just inside the Cylinder cover plate (the
> one that  has the holes for the spark plug wires.).
>
> and evidently, this previous repairman had a bad day, because he also
> left the handle from his broken screwdriver sitting on top of the case,
> just under the Intake air distributor.
>
> 8(
>
> So, I'm inspecting everything a little closer and I find something else.
>  The kickdown switch was being held together with a wire tie,  you know
> the type that you tie a bread wrapper with.
>
> The lever is long gone, so...
>
> Anyone have a kickdown switch,
> Part number
> 003 927 211
> available for purchase?
>
> It's a shame because this switch evidently works, there is just no
> lever. and no way to attach one either.
>
> more interesting stories to come, I'm sure...
>
> Big.Al
> Houston

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