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GreatCaesarsGhost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-14-06 09:39 PM
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help - rear view mirror fell off!
i know what to do, but i can't get the metal thingy to slide out of the mirror in order to re-glue
to the windshield.

it's a mazda.
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mike_c Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-14-06 09:41 PM
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1. heat it....
Hold the metal thingy over a gas flame for 30 seconds or so and pull it off with pliers.
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WhollyHeretic Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-14-06 09:42 PM
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2. There is usually a small set screw holding the metal piece to the mirror
at least the 2 times I've done it.
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GreatCaesarsGhost Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-14-06 10:03 PM
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3. thanks
i finally got it off. i ended up prying it out with a small screw driver. don't know if it was the right way but it's out.
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LSK Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-14-06 10:05 PM
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4. dont back up
:popcorn:
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