Re: IML: To See Or Not To See

["Dr David George Briant" <drdgb@xxxxxxx>]

1966 right side mirror was an extra...

Inclusion of same does improve balance plus with the small rear window a 
safety improvement.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chris "creesto" Lynch" <creesto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: IML: To See Or Not To See


> Jon, on my '66 Crown Coupe, it came with both outside mirrors. I may  be 
> wrong, but I believe that was true for all the at least for '66.
>
> They're not very useful for viewing, but I agree with you on the  balance 
> issue.
> Chris "creesto" Lynch
> graphic designer/actor/life hackzor
> shadowboxcabaret.com
>
>
> On Jul 29, 2005, at 6:44 PM, List Server wrote:
>
> > From: "Jon Ricketson" <jcricketson@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Subject: IML:
> > Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 18:41:02 -0400
> > Reply-To: mailing-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > I'm looking for a little friendly advise.  I have recently  completed the
> > exterior restoration of my '66 Crown Coupe Hardtop - at least as 
> > complete as
> > these projects ever are.  I will post some pictures later so you  can all
> > tell me how great it looks.  Anyway, my question relates to the 
> > passenger
> > sideview mirror.  When I bought the car over a year ago, it had a 
> > knock-off
> > cheap passenger sideview that I promptly replaced with a very nice 
> > (rare)
> > original that I bought from Lowell.  I had the car painted this  past 
> > winter
> > so, of course, I removed the mirror before it went to the body/ paint 
> > shop.
> > While patching up a few dents and dings, they filled in and painted  over 
> > the
> > mirror holes.  Now I have to decide - do I drill out the holes and 
> > install
> > the mirror, or do I leave it off - which is probably the way the  car was
> > delivered to the original owner.
> >
> > I think I've answered my own question because I like the "balanced"  look 
> > of
> > two mirrors and it is quite useful when changing lanes on the highway.
> > Anyway, I would appreciate any thoughts, advise, suggestions.
> >
> > Thanks!
> > Jon
> > '66 White Crown Coupe
>
>
>
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