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Re: Positioning of OD switch (now wing mirrors)

To: "Steven Newell" <steven@cravetechnology.com>, "Triumph" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Positioning of OD switch (now wing mirrors)
From: "John Macartney" <jonmac@ndirect.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2001 07:39:46 +0100
>> In its own way this is the same as having door or front wing
mounted
>> external mirrors. The wing mirror requires the merest eye movement
>> from the straight ahead position, the door mounting means eyes off
the
>> road and a movement of the head - especially to check the passenger
>> door mirror. Semantics perhaps but they make sense to me.


Steve Newell replied:
>Oh, I thought those wing mirrors were only for decorative purposes.
<g>
>I really can't get used to the wing mounted mirrors, and have pretty
much
>given up after knocking them out of alignment so often in my tight
garage.
>Of course most drivers around here don't use their mirrors no matter
>where they're mounted.


Much the same applies in the UK as well <g> The alignment problem is
no problem if you use the original factory approved 'spring back'
versions that are still sold here and now another pair graces my own
car.

John

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