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Join Date: May 2006
Location: So.Cal
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Tips for installing 1970 sport exterior side mirrors by yourself?
Hey guys,
Anyone have some tips on how to install side mirrors by yourself? These things are a pain in the a$$. I threw that damn backing plate twice! David Posted via Mobile Device |
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Join Date: Jun 2010
Location: San Diego Co.
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Re: Tips for installing 1970 sport exterior side mirrors by yourself?
Sorry, no help. I'm subscribing because this will be me in the future!
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Join Date: Sep 2009
Location: san antonio, texas
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Re: Tips for installing 1970 sport exterior side mirrors by yourself?
Maybe a magnet? Like from a speaker to hold it in place. Dunno.
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Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Fresno Ca
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Re: Tips for installing 1970 sport exterior side mirrors by yourself?
Put silicone on the back plate and install 2 screws and let it sit for awhile. Remove screws and now back plate won't move even if you ever want to replace again.
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Re: Tips for installing 1970 sport exterior side mirrors by yourself?
Djman,
That's a good idea. I will let you know how it works out. Posted via Mobile Device |
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Join Date: Dec 1999
Location: Santee Ca
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Re: Tips for installing 1970 sport exterior side mirrors by yourself?
what part of so cal are you located? If you were in the santee/ san diego area I could help.
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Re: Tips for installing 1970 sport exterior side mirrors by yourself?
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Join Date: May 2006
Location: So.Cal
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Re: Tips for installing 1970 sport exterior side mirrors by yourself?
The silicon worked perfect!
Thanks for the advice. |
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