Replacement side mirrors

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mopar
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Re: Replacement side mirrors

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Made some brackets from aluminum electrical connectors from home depot. Just needed to enlarge the tunnel to fit the mirror stalk and add a hole to mount the mirror.
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Re: Replacement side mirrors

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very clever
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TechMOGogy
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Re: Replacement side mirrors

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Very inventive!
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undysworld
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Re: Replacement side mirrors

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Yup. Top, low-buck, big-bang upgrade in a long time! Nice job.
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4x4Pinz
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Re: Replacement side mirrors

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I guess I usually look for a simple, quick and easy to make option. I just used a couple small pieces of 3/4 X 1/8 flat strap and a vise to make my brackets.

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Brickren
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Re: Replacement side mirrors

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I just use 4 inch round spot mirrors.
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