Discussion about MX5s, Roadsters & Miatas, not directly fitting into one of the categories below. Please keep it on topic.
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Toolbox
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by Toolbox » Sun Jul 24, 2011 1:24 pm
The bolt has rusted off that holds the mirror together,how do I take the mirror glass out so I can replace it.
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ham
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by ham » Sun Jul 24, 2011 5:05 pm
very carefully. The black edge can be carefully prized out. I did one set of mirrior and they came apart OK. Another set the black bit was so brittle it came out in about 50 pieces. In the end I got a set of electric ones and fitted them. God luck and take your time.
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by SLYDIT » Sun Jul 24, 2011 8:14 pm
see if you can heat it up a bit with a hairdryer to help thigs along a bit.
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Toolbox
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by Toolbox » Fri Jul 29, 2011 9:23 pm
Thanks for the help, got apart in one piece.
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