I hate my "things are closer than they look" mirror on the passenger
side. Has anyone ever deliberately  removed the good mirror from the
heated right side and installed a plain mirror. I can drive backwards
pretty good but that goofy "size reduction mirror" throws me off.

Thanks,

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

Frank Condelli wrote:

>In a message dated 03/10/2005 8:17:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM writes:
>
>I need  the glass element for the driver's side power mirror for my '90
>westy. I  will start searching for local auto glass shops that can cut me
>one, but I  might rather have a new glass + heating element.
>
>
>
>The local glass place should be able to replace the  glass on the heater
>element backing.  I've had a few done here.   Sometimes the heater element may get
>damaged when they remove the old  glass.  If they are careful this will not
>happen.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Frank  Condelli
>Almonte, Ontario, Canada
>'87 Westy, '90 Carat, '87 Wolfsburg  (Forsale) & Lionel Trains
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