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Re: Door Mirrors

To: "Fred Griffiths" <griffco@mail.cadvision.com>, <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Door Mirrors
From: "Peter S." <alfapete@pacbell.net>
Date: Sun, 30 May 1999 19:06:24 -0700
Rather than removing the inner door panel to hold the nuts, use sheet metal
molly's instead.  Often used for hanging something heavy on drywall but this
type is intended for mounting into sheetmetal.  No need to remove the inner
door panel.
Peter S


----- Original Message -----
From: Fred Griffiths <griffco@mail.cadvision.com>
To: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, May 30, 1999 1:13 PM
Subject: Door Mirrors


>
> Hi,
> Can anyone give me some measurements on the best/easiest/correct
> place to mount a door mirror on a MK IV/1500?
>
> For example, how many inches back from the front edge, how far
> down from the top edge?   In front of the outer window seal? Down from
> the window sealing rubber?
>
> The mirror I have has been on a car, but not this one.  It has
> two bolts requiring nuts being fitted inside the door if mounted farther
> back than the single skin area.
>
> Suggestions would be appreciated.
> Cheers, Fred
> --
> Fred & Wendy Griffiths
> Calgary, Canada
> mailto: griffco@cadvision.com
> http://www.cadvision.com/griffco/index.htm
>


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