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Old Sep 12th, 2003, 02:31 PM   #1
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mirror cap removal?

anyone know how to remove and replace the mirror caps?
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Old Sep 12th, 2003, 02:37 PM   #2 (permalink)
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u can just click them of...i've done it . It's not really hard but be carefull for the little lips which u can damage ...u don't want that to happen..
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Old Sep 12th, 2003, 04:48 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Can you elaborate? I was sure they clip on since there were no visible screws. But where and with what tool did start prying?

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Old Sep 12th, 2003, 05:43 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Just do what i did and reverse into the garage door post they soon pop off.....

Soon be Christmas !
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Old Sep 12th, 2003, 05:46 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Do a search for 'spoons', I posted a detailed How to on this when I put my chrome mirrors on.


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Old Sep 12th, 2003, 06:37 PM   #6 (permalink)
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All the search engine does is show your thread answering me about searching for spoons....no luck. Can you give me a quicki summary? Pleeeeeaasee
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Old Sep 12th, 2003, 07:11 PM   #7 (permalink)
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All the search engine does is show your thread answering me about searching for spoons....no luck. Can you give me a quicki summary? Pleeeeeaasee

Here you go

http://www.mini2.com/forum/showthread.php?t=32075

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Nice DIY guide - thanks. I may get chrome covers someday -thtis guide will be very handy.
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Old Sep 12th, 2003, 09:03 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Thanks a million Monsta
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