I cut a rubber grommet to fit in the ball 'n' socket joint on the mirror
assembly. I think I made it from a garden hose washer. Got the idea from
someone here on the list who is a lot smarter than I. It works like a
peach.
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Mike "Rocket J Squirrel" Elliott
71 Type 2: the Wonderbus
84 Westfalia: Mellow Yellow ("The Electrical Banana")
74 Utility Trailer. Ladybug Trailer, Inc., San Juan Capistrano
KG6RCR

Jack R. typed:
> Rearview mirror problem.
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> Now that I have "More Power" my 2.1L - 84 Westy has a new issue. since I can
> not hit 80MPH with little effort; the wind causes my mirrors to fold-in at
> high speed.
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> Sure the easy fix is to drive slower, or try to tighten the bolt / spring
> even more (I think I've got it as tight as I can get it), but I wondered if
> any of you have a better solution.
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> Thanks,
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> Jack R.
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> 84 Westy, with a 91 synco 2.1 motor
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