[Roadsters] Late car Rear view mirror dims

[ljordan704 at netscape.net]

I'm 5'7" and all I get is the front license plate of a Lincoln 
Navigator and such.
Linda
68 1600


-----Original Message-----
From: Peter Jones <dato1500 at hotmail.com>
To: O'Farrell, Fergus <fergus.ofarrell at ngc.com>; 
datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net
Sent: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 7:25 pm
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] Late car Rear view mirror dims

I am just going flick the centre mirrow as it is not needed if you have 
two
side mirrors. Plus I am 6'3'' and all I get is shoulders in the centre 
mirror
anyway.

Peter j
> Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 09:25:19 -0500> From: Fergus.OFarrell at ngc.com> 
To:
datsun-roadsters at autox.team.net> Subject: [Roadsters] Late car Rear view
mirror dims> > During the recent Iron Bottom, I realized that when I 
sit up
straight> (to try and save my lower back), a the rear view mirror is 
right in
my> line of site, and I am continually looking under and sometimes over 
the>
mirror and/or windshield to make sure objects (cars/ motorcycles, 
cows,> etc)
are not in the blind spot created.> > My plan is to drill a horizontal 
hole in
the center top latch, and> install an alternate rear view mirror that 
comes
straight out, thereby> placing the rear view mirror in the plane of the
windshield frame.> > I thought of buying a recent one FS on e-bay, but 
there
are so many hot> rod aftermarket alternatives out there it doesn't seem 
to
make sense,> and I'd have to try and tap/thread the potmetal casting 
anyway,
which> doesn't sound too durable.> > I thought of going "dash-top", 
like the
early cars and MG's (blasphemy),> but I am sitting so tall it'd be 
filled with
views of shoulder most of> the time.> > Anyone have the height/width
measurements on the rear view mirror> off-hand?> > Thanks, trying to 
shop
remotely....... (shhhhh)> > Fergus O> 69 2000> HB, CA>
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