Good idea. Now I just need a spare mirror and some modeling clay... :-) I am very interested to hear if it affords a better view. I won't be surprised if it doesn't, since it does seem that looking out the back window and parallel to the ground, the plane of view will be too high. -Brent
>From: Alistair Bell <albell@uvic.ca> >To: Brent Christensen <sbsyncro@hotmail.com>, vanagon > >Brent, > >I mucked around for a couple of hours one afternoon with a spare mirror and >a magnet to see how dash placement would work (I have a 1.5" diameter thin >steel disk glued close to the front and in the centre of the dash - PO's >doing). > >I seem to remember being less than overwhelmed by the view that I achieved. > >Perhaps you can use some modelling clay (as a base) and a spare mirror to >to >same experiment? > >Alistair > >
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