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Re: [T3] rear view mirror


On 16 Nov 2005 at 22:12, David wrote:

> Does anyone have a picture of the back side of a rear view mirror for my '72
> T3?
> I know since I don't have mounting screws visible from the front that this
> mirror has to be tugged on to pop it off, but I'm confused as to which way
> to tug!....obviously, I don't wanna break a good mirror, so I want to be
> sure I'm pulling in the correct direction.

You want to tug to the rear and slightly down: sort of perpendicular to the 
stalk. Don't exert any force sideways. Don't grab the mirror itself, just grab 
the stalk. I usually put one thumb on the base, and pull, pivoting about the 
base.

It will take a bit of a yank to get it to pop out.

-- 
Jim Adney
jadney@vwtype3.org
Madison, WI 53711-3054
USA

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