Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2001 22:47:44 +0100 From: "SimonJ" <menopsam.com> Subject: Re: wacky mirror problem...
"Nate t. G." <ngoddardnopsamnect.net> wrote in message news:9joavv$2g6h$1nopsamfeed.norlight.net... > hello, > on my way to work this morning, something caught my eye, and it was the > glass portion of my right side rear-view mirror starting to fall > off.fortunately I was able to pull off and then easily/gently detach it, so > it didn't fall and shatter. the mirror housing, and the backing plate that > the mirrored glass attaches are still in place just fine. > anyone ever hear of this? also, anyone have any idea how to disassemble > the mirror assembly so I can work on it in detail? ideas on how to > re-attach the glass mirror part. > > -- > Nate t. G. > > '87 900 Turbo 16v > Athlon 650 - NT4/W2K > > > > Sounds like the locking ring has vibrated round, allowing the glass to come out.