Re: Re: [T3] New Side Mirrors

["Jim Adney" <jadney@vwtype3.org>]

On 10 Oct 2000, at 21:46, Russ Wolfe wrote:

> > Were the plugs plastic? Painted? Same on both sides? I'm just
> > wondering if the ones I've seen on the RHS of fastbacks were the
> > same as the ones that got discarded at the dealerships.
> 
> They were off white plastic that were painted to match the door. I
> suppose that they were put in to help keep paint out of the the
> threads during the painting process too. The same on both sides, with
> a small dimple in the middle. I usually screwed a screw into the
> dimple to grab them to pull them out without scratching the door
> paint.

Okay, good. This is exactly what I remember, too, including the 
dimple.

Do you recall a time when the fastbacks stopped coming with this 
plug in the RHS door, or was it an intermittent thing?

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

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