[DeTomaso] Remote mirror controls
Charles Engles
cengles at cox.net
Tue Aug 30 17:05:44 EDT 2022
Dear John,
I have noticed that you are always a very practical
guy........... :-)
Warmest regards, Chuck Engles
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From: DeTomaso [mailto:detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com] On Behalf
Of John Donahue
Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2022 3:41 PM
To: Jeff Detrich
Cc: detomaso at server.detomasolist.com
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] Remote mirror controls
I use my hand out the window. Never fails.
> On Aug 30, 2022, at 1:29 PM, Jeff Detrich <jjdetrich at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That's it but there were 2 sitting side by side in an aluminum casing.
> It's no wonder it catches on things and breaks.A
> Since it doesn'tA take much effort to move, I 'd just cut it down to
> the nub. If you wanted to attach something decorative that would work.
> Jeff - mine now uses a single 2 mirror toggle switch.
> 6559
> image2.jpg image0.jpeg
>
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 1:48 PM Larry Finch via DeTomaso
> <[1]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
>
> A A Jeff,
> A A The shaft changes diameter just outside the case. It looks like
> you
> A A could remove no more than an eighth of an inch without having
> to
> A A contend with the larger diameter portion.
> A A I suppose you could also shorten the knob along with the shaft
> to
> A A reduce the overall height.
> A A Larry
> A A [cid:F9898FEA-7F48-44A2-B083-02CE8244F812-L0-001]
> A A [cid:9773412E-1F26-46EA-83F1-E933245B95ED-L0-001]
> A A Sent from me using a magic, handheld electronic gizmo.
> A A A On Aug 30, 2022, at 11:07 AM, Jeff Detrich
> <[2]jjdetrich at gmail.com>
> A A A wrote:
> A A Hmm been some time since replaced the control with more
> traditional
> A A control . As I remember, that little shaft stuck out a good 1/2
> inch
> A A and that's why it fought on things and broke.
> A A Jeff
> A A 6559
> A A On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 11:45 AM Larry Finch via DeTomaso
> A A <[1][3]detomaso at server.detomasolist.com> wrote:
> A A A Jeff,
> A A A I doubt the joystick design would allow for any beneficial
> A A A shortening. It consists of a small plastic ball with a short
> shaft
> A A A sticking out of it, picture a small plastic tootsie roll
> pop.
> A A A The knob that is moved for mirror adjustment is a tight
> press fit
> A A A onto that short shaft.
> A A A Both pieces seem to be ideal candidates for a 3-D printer???
> A A A I would be happy to provide one to scan and copy if anyone
> is
> A A A willing to take on that project......
> A A A Larry
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