[Healeys] Extended Mirror Stem -- replacing

[Greg Mandas]

Ken,

Maybe, I hope I don't have to remove the mirror. Sounds risky.

I received one response saying to use this type of extension I needed an
"older model mirror".

Can anyone else comment on this?

Greg

--- On Wed, 11/24/10, Freese, Ken <Ken.Freese at Aerojet.com> wrote:

> From: Freese, Ken <Ken.Freese at Aerojet.com>
> Subject: RE: [Healeys] Extended Mirror Stem -- replacing
> To: "Greg Mandas" <gmandas at yahoo.com>
> Date: Wednesday, November 24, 2010, 12:36 PM
>
> Greg,
> Did you ever get a response? If this is a BJ8 type mirror,
> I am guessing you have to remove the glass. I wouldn't mind
> having one of those as well.
> Ken Freese
> 65 BJ8
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: healeys-bounces at autox.team.net
> [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net]
> On Behalf Of Greg Mandas
> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2010 4:27 PM
> To: Healeys
> Subject: [Healeys] Extended Mirror Stem -- replacing
>
> List
>
> I have a Cape International extended mirror stem which
> raises the rear view mirror so I can see over the back seat.
>
>
> The stem is attached to the mirror with a ball and socket
> connection. There are two screws in the back of the mirror
> which I have loosened but not removed.  I'm afraid if I
> remove the screws completely the innards will fall inside
> the mirror housing and I'll never get them back.
>
> Does anyone have experience with replacing the stem?
>
> If there are archive articles I'd appreciate the correct
> keywords. I was unable to find anything.
>
> Thanks
>
> Greg
> 65BJ8