These mirrors are brand new, and have to be tightened to full spring
compression and then some.   Now I can barely adjust them, but any slack in
the nut leads to flopping. 

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From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
Malcolm Stebbins
Sent: Wednesday, September 05, 2012 11:52 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Power mirrors on an '85?

The archives are full of "how to Fix" floppy mirrors.� here is m2cw:

http://gerry.vanagon.com/cgi-bin/wa.exe?A2=ind0611A&L=vanagon&P=R4385

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>--- On Wed, 9/5/12, Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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>From: Stuart MacMillan <stuartmacm@GMAIL.COM>
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>I've got new mirrors from BD on my rig, and I've had to tighten down 
>the stud to the point I may pull it out to keep them from flopping back 
>at 65 mph.� Anyone put on mirrors from a later van?� It might be worth 
>it even if I just left them manual.�� Stuart� '85 Westy
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