An alternative to this ingenious solution is to dismount the mirrors from the van, turn them over, and tighten the bejeezus out of the little set screw in the bottom. I did this several weeks ago, and so far they have held through 80+ mph apparent wind. Steve Steve & Liz Fallin, Proud Parents of Brendan Carmichael Fallin (9/15/96), Love Slaves to Madeline & PC (feline empresses of the universe), and Caretakers of the Coracle, our 84 VW Vanagon Westfalia. Visit us at http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/7864
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