They'll probably fit, but the mirrors were redesigned a little for '01
to be more aerodynamic. Or at least the '01 Durango brochure says so.
Hugh wrote:
>
> Hey Ed,
> Just happened to see the big "elephant ear" mirrors for sale on eBay. Use
> the following item numbers to get to the auction.
> 585522881 Right
> 585523774 Left
> Seller sez that they fit '97-'00, but they may fit you '01 as well.
>
> Good trading,
> Hugh
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gordon R. Stevens" <IndyRamAL@home.com>
> To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
> Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 8:11 AM
> Subject: DML: Re: 2K1 Big Mirrors
>
> >
> > > Would anyone happen to have the big mirrors on their 2k1 and want the
> > > smaller ones + some cash?? Or can someone find them for me?? Imo, these
> > > small ones are pretty much useless on my 4x4 QC. I can't even think of
> > > trying to pull a sizeable trailer with them. Please lmk. Thanks!!
> > >
> > > Ed "Olznut" Halterman Sunland, Ca
> >
> > Ed,
> >
> > As stated earlier, I don't own a Dakota. But My '96 IndyRam came with the
> > black manual type mirrors. The problem I had was that they would fold
> back
> > at interstate speeds (60+mph). I had them replaced many times by the
> > dealer. I personally didn't care for the chrome electric models from that
> > year. So I just put up with it. The, I noticed that in 1998, Dodge came
> out
> > with the newer style that came in black. I was on a mission at that point
> > to replace the older ones with the new. I managed to land a both mirrors
> on
> > seperate purchases on eBay.com. I paid a total of $125 for both left and
> > right. So this may be an avenue you want to persue. I then purchased the
> > switch and knob to enable the remote function as well. I have seen a few
> > Dakotas with the larger mirrors. I don't know for sure if they are
> > interchangable with the Rams or not. But they do appear the same.
> > Contacting a dealer before you purchase would be a good idea.
> >
> > Try these links from time to time:
> >
> > Dodge Ram Mirror
> >
> http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&ht=1&Sort
> > Property=MetaEndSort&query=dodge+ram+mirror
> >
> > Dodge Dakota Mirror
> >
> http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?MfcISAPICommand=GetResult&SortPrope
> > rty=MetaEndSort&pb=&ebaytag1=ebayreg&ht=1&st=2&query=dodge+dakota+mirror
> >
> > The swap is very simple!
> >
> > SnakBit
> >
> >
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