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Subject:Re: Product review Bus Depot Mirrors
From:Tom C
Date:Thu, 28 Jul 2022 19:00:33 -0400

I thought I was the last guy to find out about those 2 years ago haha. They
make a huge  difference for sure. Major safety upgrade.

On Thu, Jul 28, 2022 at 6:37 PM Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net> wrote:

> I forgot to mention, direct bolt on replacement with hardware provided,
> precision fit.
>
> Eric Caron
>
>
> > On Jul 28, 2022, at 6:26 PM, Steven Brower <
> brower@browerpropulsionlab.com> wrote:
> >
> > I have those mirrors too and I agree! They give a much more vertical
> view so you can see down the side of the sliding door and avoid the picnic
> table you would have run into with the stock mirrors. Very solid too. And
> the mirror quality itself is superior- the stock mirrors appear almost hazy
> or out of focus by comparison. I think the Land Rover mirrors are slightly
> convex so they sharpen the image a bit, making it just a little wider
> angle.
> > Anyway I like them!
> >
> > Steven Brower
> >
> >
> > BPL R & D
> > Brooklyn Navy Yard
> > 63 Flushing Avenue, Unit 201
> > Building 280, Suite 521
> > Brooklyn, NY 11205
> > (347) 223-8877
> > brower@browerpropulsionlab.com
> > browerproplab.com
> >
> >> On Jul 28, 2022, at 6:00 PM, Eric Caron <ericcaron96@comcast.net>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> A list member recommended the Bus Depot Land Rover mirrors to me.  I
> was unsure but then saw them in action on a van headed to Jerry Jam concert
> and bus event.  I was impressed.
> >>
> >>       I installed a set today and Heidi took them out for a test
> drive.  I had original manual mirrors that were not very floppy.
> >>
> >> Heidi loves them.  Better to see with, More in view, and they fold in
> so that her blind husband won’t keep messing them up.
> >>
> >> I’m surprised I didn’t hear about these sooner.
> >>
> >> I can’t comment on appearance but they feel like nice quality and I
> like the small and minimal design.
> >>
> >> So thumbs up to Bus Depot for this.  Price was about $129.00 for the
> set and under $19.00 for shipping.
> >>
> >> Eric Caron
>