Re: [ST] Tightening up the mirrors

[Wesley Horner <wesman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed Sep 19 at 07:19:43 PM, STeve Duncan wrote:
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> 
> Well James there is at least ONE way to tighten your mirrors.  The rubber 
> cushion washers that hold the mirror on have a hole down the middle, you 
> need measure this inside diameter and get an appropriate size tap.  Tap 
> threads inside (make sure and tap threads on both the top and bottom 
> washers) then screw in a bolt.  Tighten to snug.  This should help the 
> "looseness" but may introduce some vibration at certain speeds.  I have done 
> this to one mirror with no ill effects.

Do the mirrors still fold back in that arrangement?

wes

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