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Old 02-24-2009, 05:58 PM
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Default Removal of Rear view mirror

Iv been trying to remove my rear view mirror and I just cant seem to shake it loose...any tips?
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Old 02-24-2009, 07:11 PM
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there is a tiny allen wrench nut holding it on...
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Old 02-24-2009, 07:59 PM
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Or if your hood hits your roof with enough force, it just falls off the windshield
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Old 02-24-2009, 08:15 PM
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it's helh on to the metal tab by an allen set screw, the metal tab is glued to the windshield
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Old 02-24-2009, 08:56 PM
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ya those mirrors are pain n the **** i couldnt figure out how to get mine off when tinted winsheild so i jus got pissed n ripped mirror off and then tinted window and glued it back on lol
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Old 02-24-2009, 09:52 PM
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Originally Posted by mjr46
it's helh on to the metal tab by an allen set screw, the metal tab is glued to the windshield
basicly the question is now how do i get that little tab off?
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