Carl, thanks for the URLs. Great car I might add.
Your location suggestions seem to mirror Moss'.
Good to have a response from someone with first hand experiance; and, one who
has tried several other cars.
I agree the fender mirrors are a "love/hate" thing. Kinda hard to adjust by
yourself, huh?
Larry Hoy
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Carl W French [mailto:cfrench@cybertours.com]
>Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 2:08 PM
>To: Larry Hoy; MG list
>Subject: Re: MGA fender mirrors
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>>So before I drill holes I thought I'd ask the advise of the group. What
>>say ye? Any location suggestions? Tips or tricks?
>>
>>I think fender mirrors are a love/hate thing. I love the ones on my BRG 67
>>but I spent a lot of time sitting in the driver's seat of other cars at
>>shows to get the feel. They have worked well for me. My brother uses the
>>bullet style on the fenders of his 67 BGT and likes those also but he
>>sourced a "quarterlight mirror" from the UK, it clips onto the trailing
>>edge of the driver's side qtr light and makes up for the GT blind spot.
>>Both of ours are mounted directly above the front axle and am convinced
>>that is the way to go.
>
>http://www.mgb.bc.ca/view/?1967/CarlFrench-1.jpg
>http://www.mgb.bc.ca/view/?1967/CarlFrench-2.jpg
>two so-so examples of the mirrors on my car.
>Carl
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