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Date:         Mon, 19 May 2014 07:24:27 -0700
Reply-To:     Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Alistair Bell <albell@SHAW.CA>
Subject:      Re: Broken Passenger Side Mirror
Comments: To: Stephen Engel <sengel543@YAHOO.COM>
In-Reply-To:  <5CBC0973-931B-40C1-9932-0483130DC145@yahoo.com>
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For how I fixed mine,

http://shufti.wordpress.com/2011/10/05/vanagon-power-mirror-repair/

It's still working.

Alistair

> On May 18, 2014, at 10:47 PM, Stephen Engel <sengel543@YAHOO.COM> wrote: > > Snap! > > I parked on the left side of a narrow one way street yesterday and thought it would be wise to fold my passenger side mirror in. I do this often with the driver's side, but the passenger side promptly snapped and went loose. > > When I got home and disassembled it I found the metal post inside had sheared. Anybody know of a fix for this? Is there some maintenance I should do to prevent this on the driver's side? > > The van is an 87 Syncro GL with the "aerodynamic" power mirrors. It is mounted on the door with three screws. I am aware there are "flat" mirrors that mount with two screws. > > Thanks in advance. > > Steve > > Sent from my iPhone


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