

| Subject: | Re: Lug nuts and mirrors |
| From: | Austin Silvester |
| Date: | Sun, 31 Mar 1996 21:35:03 -0800 |
>Further 12 year woes, the right mirror went limp. A hex lug bonded into the >plastic housing pulled out. My assumption is this is not repairable. Two >possibilities for repair would be 24 hour epoxy, or super glue. Has anyone >ever tried either on a mirror repair? > ref. the mirrors - don't bother trying to glue the hex stud; been there, done that, didn't work. I ended up drilling a 1/8" hole right through the whole mirror assembly (obviously after re-seating the hex stud), then I drove in a 1/8 roll pin (1" long, preferably stainless steel). Did this on my '87 about 6 years ago, no further problems.
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