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To: "'Mike Sinclair'" <phoenix722@comcast.net>, "'Healey List'" <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] parts
From: JSARCH via Healeys <healeys@autox.team.net>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 10:22:19 -0700
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I have a BT7 so my mirror is different. I saw a BJ8 mirror at Autofarm =
but it is really expensive. =
https://autofarm.net/austin-healey-parts-online/austin-healey-mirrors/int=
erior-mirror-2/

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I replaced the mirror glass on my BT7 and it was very easy. I would =
suspect the mirror glass is single strength which is thinner than double =
strength glass. Single strength glass is typically about 3/32 inches =
thick. I bought a cheap mirror at a drug store and removed the glass. I =
then took it to a glass shop and they cut it to fit my frame and I glued =
it to the mirror backing plate.

=20

John

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From: Healeys <healeys-bounces@autox.team.net> On Behalf Of Mike =
Sinclair via Healeys
Sent: Thursday, June 12, 2025 9:16 AM
To: Healey List <healeys@autox.team.net>
Subject: [Healeys] parts

=20

The glass fell out of my BJ8 mirror (the one on the dash).  Is it =
possible to just replace the glass, or do I need a whole new mirror?  =
And where do I find a mirror?  Tried Moss and BPNW.

Mike


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Autofarm but it is really expensive. <a =
href=3D"https://autofarm.net/austin-healey-parts-online/austin-healey-mir=
rors/interior-mirror-2/">https://autofarm.net/austin-healey-parts-online/=
austin-healey-mirrors/interior-mirror-2/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowte=
xt'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p><p class=3DMsoNormal><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowte=
xt'>I replaced the mirror glass on my BT7 and it was very easy. I would =
suspect the mirror glass is single strength which is thinner than double =
strength glass. Single strength glass is typically about 3/32 inches =
thick. I bought a cheap mirror at a drug store and removed the glass. I =
then took it to a glass shop and they cut it to fit my frame and I glued =
it to the mirror backing plate.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><span =
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xt'>From:</span></b><span =
style=3D'font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:windowte=
xt'> Healeys &lt;healeys-bounces@autox.team.net&gt; <b>On Behalf Of =
</b>Mike Sinclair via Healeys<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 12, 2025 =
9:16 AM<br><b>To:</b> Healey List =
&lt;healeys@autox.team.net&gt;<br><b>Subject:</b> [Healeys] =
parts<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p =
class=3DMsoNormal><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></p><p><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>The glass =
fell out of my BJ8 mirror (the one on the dash).&nbsp; Is it possible to =
just replace the glass, or do I need a whole new mirror?&nbsp; And where =
do I find a mirror?&nbsp; Tried Moss and =
BPNW.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>Mike</span><o:=
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