are all manual door mirrors the same?

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Pcheaven
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are all manual door mirrors the same?

Post by Pcheaven »

some advise please.

As per subject, the passenger side door mirror on my Meteor has a broken control arm.
Ca I use any manual mirror from any BX. They appear to be the same. I just don't want to buy in error.

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Re: are all manual door mirrors the same?

Post by RobC »

as long as it's mark 2 then yes, all manual mirrors are the same
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Pcheaven
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Re: are all manual door mirrors the same?

Post by Pcheaven »

Many thanks.
BX Meteor. Sub 20000 miles. Very Original.

ToDo list.

1. ?G?e?t? ?c?a?m? ?b?e?t? ?e?t?c? ?r?e?p?l?a?c?e?d? ?e?t?c?
Have a GnT
2. G?e?t? ?t?h?e? ?r?a?d?i?o? ?t?o? ?w?o?r?k?.? ?
Have a GnT
3. Adjust the clutch
Have a GnT
4. Clean LHM tank then a complete flush
Have a GnT
5. Wash, clay bar then ceramic coat paintwork.
Have a GnT
6. Replace rear spheres
Have a GnT
7. Replace bottom hose
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Re: are all manual door mirrors the same?

Post by rutter123 »

I have some good used ones if you need.
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Pcheaven
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Re: are all manual door mirrors the same?

Post by Pcheaven »

rutter123 wrote: ↑Thu Apr 01, 2021 2:28 pm I have some good used ones if you need.

Yes please

Just the one.
Passenger side

Can you message me how much inc postage to Kent

Thanks
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ToDo list.

1. ?G?e?t? ?c?a?m? ?b?e?t? ?e?t?c? ?r?e?p?l?a?c?e?d? ?e?t?c?
Have a GnT
2. G?e?t? ?t?h?e? ?r?a?d?i?o? ?t?o? ?w?o?r?k?.? ?
Have a GnT
3. Adjust the clutch
Have a GnT
4. Clean LHM tank then a complete flush
Have a GnT
5. Wash, clay bar then ceramic coat paintwork.
Have a GnT
6. Replace rear spheres
Have a GnT
7. Replace bottom hose
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Tim Leech
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Re: are all manual door mirrors the same?

Post by Tim Leech »

if you have the old arm you could try some glue.
Lots of Motors, mostly semi broken....
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