bushing

Yes, they were made of cheap plastic and broke easily.

If you want a stock replacement, look here: http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/iwwida.pvx?;item?item_no=LRS-4170803%20%20%20%201&comp=LRS

Though, for just a couple dollars more, you could (and should) get the metal bushing that will permanently fix the deterioration of the bushing and the damage that will result to the AOD from having a floppy tv cable.

http://www.latemodelrestoration.com/iwwida.pvx?;item?item_no=LRS-7303A%20%20%20%20%20%201&comp=LRS