[DeTomaso] Mounting Re: Vitaloni Mirrors Too!

[Asa Jay Laughton]

Well, in my case, I figure I'll be sitting in the drivers seat as I ask 
my wife to hold the mirror in different positions on the passenger side 
to find the optimal viewing spot.

Asa Jay

Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired

& Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA

1971 Mach I Mustang  [ASA JAY]
1973 Pantera L 5533  [ASASCAT]
    
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michael at michaelshortt.com wrote:
> General question,
>
> I also ordered a paid and was curious about mounting them to the car.
> Currently my mirrors adhere to the quarter glass and I have no holes in the
> doors.
>
> I once made a mistake in mounting mirrors on my Jeep Cherokee and affixed
> the driver's side to a great position and used the measurement of those
> holes to mount the passenger side as well
> then after feeling all pleased with myself, put my tools away and sat in the
> driver's seat.
>
> To my horror, the passenger mirror wasn't even close to the right position,
> the net result was that I now had three extra holes in the door that I
> didn't need or want.
>
> So is there a template or a standardized position for each side that will
> work for 90% of all driver's and keep myself and others from making the same
> mistake that I made in the past.
>
> I would suggest using the from leading edge of the top of the door backwards
> towards the door handle
> and assuming that the mirror mounting bracket would be centered in the side
> ti side measurement.
>
> so how far back on the driver's side for the front mounting hole
> and how far back from the door "crack" back on the passenger side for the
> front mounting hole.
>
> Michael "No more ho's wanted than necessary" in Savannah
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 10:33 AM, boyd casey <boyd411 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>   
>> Thanks , I'm glad you like them. If anyone else is still interested I have
>> some still available. I have also found a way to ship pairs anywhere in the
>> US as Priority NOT parcel Post ( 2 to 3 day delivery) for the parcel post
>> price of $22.95. These are the best mirrors out there and for POCA and LIST
>> subscribers their price is less the one third 33% of the vendors retail
>> price. All the mirror one third the cost! If anyone wants info or pictures
>> drop me an e-mail to Vitaloni4sale at gmail.com ( the offer to buy two pair (
>> for those of you who want spares or want to join up with a friend, orders
>> of
>> two pair are reduced  a further 10% ( two pair for $90.00) vs One mirror
>> for
>> $80.00 at the retail vendor price!Thanks again Chris I know you will enjoy
>> them.
>> Boyd
>>  On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 2:38 AM, Chris Difani <cdifani at pacbell.net>
>> wrote:
>>
>>     
>>> Guys:
>>>
>>> I also just received my new Vitaloni mirrors from Boyd.
>>>
>>> These are extremely nice mirrors.  Really nice mirrors.  Excellent
>>>       
>> mirrors.
>>     
>>> And like Asa Jay says, "... get yours soon!".
>>>
>>> Plus you can not beat the price!  Outstanding mirrors!
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>> Chris Difani
>>> '73 L #5829 "LITNNG"
>>> The Electric Pantera
>>> Sacramento, CA
>>> Email: cdifani at pacbell.net
>>>
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