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Subject:Re: Mirror glass for fiberglass mirrors
From:John Rodgers
Date:Thu, 4 May 2006 04:11:10 -0500

I have the heated mirrors. I wonder how the overlay replacements would
work in that case.

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver

robertmstewart wrote:
> Recently I had 2 replacement mirrors made for power mirrors. My existing
> ones had this weird discoloring going on where the edges of the mirror were
> so I went to custom glass shop, provided them with a tracing of my mirror
> and they cut it to size.
>
> When I got them back in 1 hr they looked great, they were not wide angled
> (none of the "objects may be closer than they appear mirror glass"), they
> provided me with several adhesive circles to apply the mirror over the
> existing mirror and it worked great. It was far clearer to the eye and works
> well. Little bit tricky getting aligned though. Total cost $40.00
>
>
> --
> Rob
> NYC/Long Beach, NY
> 88 Wolfsburg, Silver
>
>
> on 5/2/06 2:44 PM, River Clan at ri@RIVERCLAN.ORG wrote:
>
>
>> Is the $78 option for mirror glass from bus depot the only way to go?
>> Can one just go to a glass company and have one cut to fit?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Ri
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