Thanks for the you tube link. I'll try it tomorrow. Just trying to come up with a solution, I would not have figured that out.

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From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Richard Smith
Sent: Monday, January 14, 2019 8:52 PM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: interior rear view mirror removal

If you have a question, YouTube has an answer:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNCYw8I9iq4

This always flabbergasts me when it happens!

On 2019-01-14, 6:47 PM, "Vanagon Mailing List on behalf of Julianna Thoennes" <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com on behalf of mumbrue@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

    I’ve taken mine off before. I can’t remember if it twists or slides up to come off.  It’s definitely two pieces!  
    
    Julianna
    1991 VW Vanagon Westfalia (Ophelia)
    
    Sent from my iPhone
    
    > On Jan 14, 2019, at 6:30 PM, ronald ourada <ronourada@gmail.com> wrote:
    > 
    > Need to remove rear view mirror and don't know how. Bentley deals with side
    > mirrors and the vanity mirror, but not mirror above windshield. In archives,
    > I found a lot on side view power mirrors, but on rear view mirror removal
    > search, I only found a hit which was asking the same question among other
    > questions. One post talked about twisting the stalk and it would come off,
    > which I didn't quite understand, especially with the windshield there.
    > 
    > So, how does one remove the rear view mirror above windshield without
    > breaking it, and is putting it back the reverse of removal?
    > 
    > I appreciate any help. Ron Ourada