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Re: [ST] Loose mirror joint



You could use a nylon bolt, that way you have the fix and can get as close
to cars as you want without worry.

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[mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of David Jonas
Sent: Tuesday, April 25, 2006 5:10 PM
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Subject: Re: [ST] Loose mirror joint


Thanks for the replies!

And, if I clip a car at relatively high-speed, my mirror is what I am least
worried about.  : -)

You guys rock.

David


On 4/25/06, Rupert Galea <rgalea@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 4/25/06, david.funk@xxxxxxxxxxx <david.funk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I did the fix below, with minor differences.
> > Us washers with a large enough hole to go around the post in the middle
> > and press on the serrated washer.
> > Do not tighten too much.
> > My mirror will bend back if push hard enough, but no longer wiggles
> around.
> > So far I have only had to fix the left mirror.
> >
> > David W. Funk
> > '00 Sprint ST
>
> Just to clarify my mirror bends back fine.
>
> I was just thinking that if for instance you clipped a car mirror at
> speed with the serrated washer the mirror would probably come right
> off. With a bolt in it that is not going to happen and the force would
> get transferred and could do more damage. Not something I worry about
> just an FYI.
> Rupert
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