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On 13 Mar 2001, at 9:36, Greg Merritt wrote:
> Well, in my car, touching the mirror -- or just driving -- will
> start the threaded shaft unscrewing from the ball. It then swings down
> annoyingly. I need to anti-seize or glue the threads somehow.
Threads??? Does the stalk thread into the swivel ball? Which part
has the male thread?
> Todd ('66 Fastback) indicated that Fastback and Squareback mirrors
> have different length shafts to allow for the different views out the rear
> of the two body styles. Are the part number differentiated like this? Or
> perhaps the short/long was just a model year thing, consistent within a
> given year across all models?
The late style mirrors, the ones that snap into the ceiling have 2
lengths, but that was just a year thing. Didn't 66s have a screw-on
mirror?
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Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA
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