Re: Re: Mirrors for 96

From: David Day (davidday@micron.net)
Date: Sat May 05 2001 - 19:19:01 EDT


Thank you for the prompt reply! That sounds like something I can do.
David
""Kevin"" <ksmith@korea.com> wrote in message
news:004901c0d5b3$307af280$05fcf4d3@c7w9g3...
> It is a fairly simple bolt on. The wiring is located in the door for the
> electric mirrors, and there are 3 studs on the mirror mount which are held
> by lock nuts inside the door panel. You will have to get the switch for
the
> mirrors, and install that but still can be accomplished. Good luck
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "David Day" <davidday@micron.net>
> To: <dakota-truck-moderator@bent.twistedbits.net>
> Sent: Sunday, May 06, 2001 6:55 AM
> Subject: DML: Mirrors for 96
>
>
> > Hi, fellas!
> > I'm a member of the Durango Owner's club with my '99 D, but just bought
a
> > used '96 (old styling) Dakota ClubCab SLT 4x4 and was cruising the
> internet
> > looking for some help. I came across Dakota-truck.net, where I found
> > directions for your newsgroup. I hope you don't mind a newbie butting
> in...
> > Here's my problem - this truck is equipped exactly as I would have done
> had
> > I bought it new (tranny cooler, 3.90 rear end, trailer package, overhead
> > console) except for the mirrors. It has wimpy little manual-control
> mirrors
> > and I want the big mirrors, which I had on a similar Dakota that I
bought
> > new in '92 and got rid of about 5 years ago. If I remember correctly,
the
> > big mirrors are electric. Assuming I can find a pair at my local junk
> yard,
> > what kind of problems would I run into trying to put them on? I mean,
> would
> > the wiring be in the door, or would I have to run it from the fuse
panel?
> > Are there any special tools, tricks, or techniques? Is this something
a
> > mechanically incompetent nerd should attempt at home?
> > While I'm on the subject, the seats are pretty broken down, too, and I
> know
> > I can find better ones at the junk yard. How big a chore would that be?
> > I look forward to chatting with you!
> >
> > David Day
> > davidday@micron.net
> > www.lasermax.com/JudgeDay
> >
> >
> >
>



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