Al,

A guy over at the Samba had a great idea and used a rear view mirror from an
old '70s camper bus. It hangs lower.

Here is the link: http://tinyurl.com/6ge467

Scroll down a little to see his post.

-Dan*
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On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 11:09 AM, al sinclair <alvanagon@gmail.com> wrote:

> OK, thanks all.
>
> Is there a good reason to use another original VW mirror? This is a Westy
> and I always think the mirror's mounted a bit too high, and you can't see
> far behind because of the above-bed closet.
>
> If I stick the replacement mirror on the windshield, then it can be mounted
> a little lower so we get a better rear view.
>
>