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Subject:Re: Seeing out the back window on a Westy w/ AC
From:Brent Christensen
Date:Tue, 19 Mar 2002 08:11:08 -0800

Good idea.  Now I just need a spare mirror and some modeling clay...   :-)

I am very interested to hear if it affords a better view.  I won't be
surprised if it doesn't, since it does seem that looking out the back window
and parallel to the ground, the plane of view will be too high.

-Brent

>From: Alistair Bell <albell@uvic.ca>
>To: Brent Christensen <sbsyncro@hotmail.com>,   vanagon
>
>Brent,
>
>I mucked around for a couple of hours one afternoon with a spare mirror and
>a magnet to see how dash placement would work (I have a 1.5" diameter thin
>steel disk glued close to the front and in the centre of the dash - PO's
>doing).
>
>I seem to remember being less than overwhelmed by the view that I achieved.
>
>Perhaps you can use some modelling clay (as a base) and a spare mirror to
>to
>same experiment?
>
>Alistair
>
>

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