The short starter bolt is one of those small factory pieces that's easy to overlook on a drivetrain reassembly and annoying to source correctly. This is a refurbished original German short-version starter bolt for 1966–1972 VW — inspected, cleaned, wire-brushed, and zinc-coated so it goes back in right.

Features

• Refurbished original German short-version starter bolt
• Inspected, cleaned, wire-brushed, and zinc-coated
• Correct short length for 1966–1972 applications

Fitment

Confirmed fitment: 1966–1972 VW with the short starter-bolt configuration. [VERIFY exact models — Type 1 Beetle/Ghia? Bus?]

Specifications

• Type: Case-to-transmission starter bolt (short version)
• Length / thread: [VERIFY]
• Material / finish: Original steel, zinc-coated
• Condition: Refurbished original German
• Sold as: [VERIFY — each?]

Questions & Answers

Is this new or used? A refurbished original German part — inspected, cleaned, and zinc-coated.

How is it different from the long starter bolt? This is the short version for 1966–1972; later/Auto-Stick applications use a longer bolt.