Thanks, Mike, but it is the black "sport" mirror on the passenger's side
that I need.
P.T.
On Sun, 12 Mar 2000 23:24:04 -0500 "mike d." <miggitymike@juno.com> writes:
>which kind of mirror? The black "sport" mirror or the big chrome Cow
Catcher.
>I've got a pair of cow catchers, but they fold up against the truck at
highway speeds....
>- -mike d.
On Fri, 10 Mar 2000 17:49:50 -0500 "Paul Taglini" <ptaglini@mediaone.net>
writes:
> Greetings DML Members,
>
> I am in need of a replacement passenger side mirror and would rather not
pay
> the dealer's price, if they'd even have one. I'm asking in the slim chance
> that someone out there has a spare or extra that they would be willing to
> part with. My Dakota is a '91 V6 4X4 5-spd CC in black that I've had for
> five years and it has served me well.
>
> Or has anyone repaired one that had a broken metal bracket inside the
> plastic cowling? After removing from the door, there seems to be a few
nuts
> that hold the bracket to the cowling that are accessible through holes in
> the panel to which the glass is glued. Unfortunately, removing the glass
> from this panel is impossible with out breaking it, which I've already
> partially done.
>
> I'm thinking of breaking the rest of the glass off, disassembling the unit
> and having the bracket welded. But it appears to be made of white metal
> and can this metal be welded at all? Then I'd still have to find a
replacement
> glass, maybe have one made. If this procedure is feasible, it may be
cheaper
> than purchasing from a dealer.
>
> I've been unable to find ANY Dakotas in the local junk yards. If anyone
> knows of one that I may have missed in the Manchester, NH, area, please
> reply.
>
> Any thoughts on this situation would be appreciated.
>
> Thanx,
> Paul Taglini
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