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| kenshapiro2002 |
 Aug 13 2009, 09:45 AM
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Senior Member  Group: Members Posts: 1,444 Joined: 23-July 09 From: Bawlmer, MD Member No.: 10,598 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region  |
The stock mirrors on my 914 suck IMHO. They angle downward (not on a horizontal plane), and only adjust in and out...not up and down. Anybody have an opinion on an option that will cover the stock placement holes, is black and provides a better view?
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| kenshapiro2002 |
Aug 13 2009, 11:11 PM
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Senior Member Group: Members Posts: 1,444 Joined: 23-July 09 From: Bawlmer, MD Member No.: 10,598 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region |
It's the angle shown in this photo that bugs me, not really the in/out or up/down adjustment. Maybe some kind of base shim that lifts the outside edge...
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| 6freak |
Aug 14 2009, 02:55 PM
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MR.C Group: Members Posts: 4,740 Joined: 19-March 08 From: Tacoma WA Member No.: 8,829 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
QUOTE(kenshapiro2002 @ Aug 13 2009, 10:11 PM)  It's the angle shown in this photo that bugs me, not really the in/out or up/down adjustment. Maybe some kind of base shim that lifts the outside edge... It appears to me they were mounted in the wrong spot ...Need to be on the top of the door next to the seal ,,,,jmo...just looked again and i dont see plastic shimmy thingy under it .... |
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kenshapiro2002 Mirror Suggestions? Aug 13 2009, 09:45 AM
tat2dphreak several 911 mirrors have been made to work. there... Aug 13 2009, 10:33 AM Grelber I have stock mirrors on both sides, and they adjus... Aug 13 2009, 10:40 AM GeorgeRud Carefully remove the black surround that holds the... Aug 13 2009, 09:43 PM charliew I got some late 80's gm electric mirrors that ... Aug 13 2009, 10:34 PM
tat2dphreak
It's the angle shown in this photo that bugs... Aug 14 2009, 03:08 PM
kenshapiro2002 Mine is obviously the stock mirror in the stock mo... Aug 14 2009, 03:14 PM kenshapiro2002 Nah...they're right next to the seal and the p... Aug 14 2009, 03:12 PM JJ914GT I'll be using two stainless torpedo style roun... Aug 14 2009, 08:23 AM dflesburg send me your old stock mirrors if you dont want th... Aug 14 2009, 02:46 PM 6freak
Factory mirror in factory location ..1970 model Aug 14 2009, 03:00 PM 6freak I do not remember if there angeled or not .. It wo... Aug 14 2009, 03:31 PM warrenoliver
I do not remember if there angeled or not .. It w... Aug 14 2009, 09:21 PM tat2dphreak yep, that's what it is... the metal plate at t... Aug 14 2009, 09:33 PM kenshapiro2002 Nope...checked that out hoping that was the proble... Aug 14 2009, 11:06 PM dflesburg send them to me Aug 14 2009, 09:34 PM kenshapiro2002 What's your address?
send them to me
Aug 14 2009, 11:09 PM schreiber I'll trade with you. I'll even cover shipp... Aug 14 2009, 10:03 PM kenshapiro2002 OMG! Hideous! Please, never show them here... Aug 14 2009, 11:09 PM 1970 Neun vierzehn It looks to me as if the base of the mirror is off... Aug 14 2009, 11:28 PM kenshapiro2002 Nah...optical illusion.
It looks to me as if the ... Aug 15 2009, 09:20 AM tat2dphreak
hey, just be glad that PO didn't mount them... Aug 15 2009, 08:31 AM nsr-jamie I need a mirror too.....I have some Honda motorcyc... Aug 15 2009, 08:43 AM ConeDodger Those bullet mirrors or torpedo mirrors that have ... Aug 15 2009, 09:38 AM kenshapiro2002
Those bullet mirrors or torpedo mirrors that have... Aug 15 2009, 09:50 AM Sleepin Did you try pulling that one off and spinning the ... Aug 15 2009, 09:58 AM kenshapiro2002 Wish that were it...not.
Did you try pulling th... Aug 15 2009, 10:37 AM carr914
Nope...checked that out hoping that was the probl... Aug 15 2009, 09:59 AM kenshapiro2002 Alright...I'll check again. If that's it I... Aug 15 2009, 10:40 AM tat2dphreak completely remove it, turn the base round and put ... Aug 15 2009, 10:54 AM kenshapiro2002 I was shocked...the mirrors were wayyyyyy off then... Aug 15 2009, 11:52 AM kenshapiro2002 Hey...can some of you get behind your cars and tel... Aug 15 2009, 11:53 AM carr914 Did you take the mirror off the car, rotate the ba... Aug 15 2009, 12:00 PM carr914 I don't think I have any shots from the rear
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! Aug 15 2009, 12:35 PM kenshapiro2002 Yeah...liike I've never heard that before... Aug 15 2009, 03:15 PM carr914 Hopefully this will help better as I grabbed a mir... Aug 15 2009, 01:20 PM kenshapiro2002 Really...mine are correctly mounted. I'm gonna... Aug 15 2009, 03:17 PM tracks914 Go down to your local wrecking yard and get a set ... Aug 17 2009, 10:21 AM |
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