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Re: exterior mirrors

To: Russell & Neola <rmaddock@petrie.hotkey.net.au>
Subject: Re: exterior mirrors
From: Alex McGregor <awmcgregor@shaw.ca>
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2002 19:14:00 -0600
The further forward they are the smaller the blind spot.  That's geometry,
aesthetics are up to you.

Cheers

Al

Russell & Neola wrote:

> Due to frustration at not being able to see behind me when forced to put the
> soft top up, I've bought a pair of "bullet" exterior mirrors.
>
> Any comments on the best place to put them? Looking at pictures of other
> cars, fitting them directly above the front wheel centres seems the most
> popular place. Looking out from the driver's seat I agree this would appear
> to be the ideal place. It seems a bit of a shame to put them so far forward
> as I feel they spoil the lines of the car a bit. Still, safety is paramount.
> Has anyone found any other good places for them? (be nice now!!)
>
> Russ

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