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That did the trick! It did take a bit of persuasion with a flat head screwdrive and a bfh, tap tap tap and it poped right out. Thanks for the tip. Louis --- Jim Adney <jadney@vwtype3.org> wrote: > On 20 Nov 2004 at 6:08, Louis Brooks wrote: > > > Is there any trick to removing the inside rear > view mirror pedestal in > > a type 3? (Its a '69 if that matters.) I have > looked for screws or > > clips and cant seem to locate any. thought I would > ask before I go > > yanking on things to much. > > It is snapped into place. To remove it, you have to > grab the stem, being > careful to hold it as close to the base/top as you > can and then yank down and > to the rear. It should just pop out. > > Be aware that there is a small, but finite, chance > that it will break when you > do this. > > To reinstall it, just push it into position, and > then hit the base with the > heel of your hand to drive it home. > > -- > ******************************* > Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org > Madison, Wisconsin, USA > ******************************* > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | > mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Meet the all-new My Yahoo! - Try it today! http://my.yahoo.com