#1: Wing mirror casing replacement Author: -RAJ-, Location: COVPosted: Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:40 am ---- managed to scrape my wing mirror on a wall so was wonderind if it is possible to just replace the main body and not the mirror ect?
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#2: Re: Wing mirror casing replacement Author: MrBSI, Location: What's it to you? ? ?Posted: Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:42 am ---- Yes BUT its a fiddly job stripping the mirrors down.
#3: Re: Wing mirror casing replacement Author: Lee, Location: EnglandPosted: Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:42 am ---- You'd need to buy the whole mirror to get the casing anyway
#4: Re: Wing mirror casing replacement Author: -RAJ-, Location: COVPosted: Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:43 am ---- was thinking about buying a manual one as they are cheaper and changing my electrics over
#5: Re: Wing mirror casing replacement Author: Lee, Location: EnglandPosted: Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:46 am ---- Turn the mirror glass so it faces the car, unclip the two metal things that hold the glass on. Then the internals are all T15 screws I think, be very careful as the plastic is brittle and it snaps easy. On the underside of the mirror casing, there is also a couple of screws.
#6: Re: Wing mirror casing replacement Author: -RAJ-, Location: COVPosted: Sun Jan 16, 2011 9:52 am ---- sweet thanks for your help, was thinking it may be a fixed unit or something, ill give it a go and see what happens lol
#7: Re: Wing mirror casing replacement Author: kingdom200, Location: Leamington SpaPosted: Mon Jan 17, 2011 11:42 am ---- could this be done with a gti wing mirror casing replacing a 180 one? because my wing mirror is fine and so are the elctronics its just a stupid bracket that has snapped and a gti wing mirror is almost 100 cheaper!
#8: Re: Wing mirror casing replacement Author: -RAJ-, Location: COVPosted: Wed Jan 19, 2011 5:26 pm ---- i found this, by the looks of it, it can be done
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