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Subject:Re: OOPS!!!! Anyone got a drivers side mirror?
From:Joe Romas
Date:Sun, 8 Oct 2000 17:47:21 -0400

Juli.

    My "new" 84 came with a repaired right side mirror. Mine are black
plastic with a ball and socket type arrangement. Here is what they did.
Drilled a hole up through the top part and put a bolt down through the whole
thing, put the spring on then a nut.

Joe

----- Original Message -----
From: "Juli Tallino" <jtallino@YAHOO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, October 08, 2000 4:59 PM
Subject: OOPS!!!! Anyone got a drivers side mirror?

> Hi,
> Thought I'd spend an hour or two working on my Westy,
> the mirrors fold in on the freeway.  So I took the
> drivers side mirror off to tighten up the nut and it
> was so rusted through it snapped right off!  All the
> threads are gone so I guess the mirror is history,
> Guess I'll be buying a new mirror.  I think I'll live
> with the right side mirror, it doesn't happen too
> much!  :)!
>
> Juli
> 84 Westy "Horace"
>
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