Hi All
Sorted! I hadn't done the obvious of tightening the adjuster
underneath.  It has just been taken on a road test and belted along
the motorway and not moved an inch - road trip here I come at last!
May thanks for the sound advice folks.
Paul

On 5 Aug 2008, at 18:09, Paul Clarke wrote:

> Hi
> We have a mirror problem which is driving me crazy.  Our van is LHD
> (import from USA) and so the passenger side mirror is vitally
> important as otherwise I end up pulling into traffic which seems to
> lose itself along the blindspot of the van.  I have replaced the
> mirror once already because the previous one wouldn't stay in
> position.  The new one lasted all of one trip and now does just the
> same, slips down and I lose all side visibility. I wonder if anyone
> has any suggestions which would overcome the problem which I guess
> is something that others have encountered?
> Thanks
> Paul
>
> Paul Clarke
> 82 Vanagon Westy
> UK based
>