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Old Feb 22, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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This sucks! I broke my mirror last night and im wondering if anybody knows a place where I can buy just the plastic part and not the whole thing... oh and i searched alittle bit but im very lazy today so I included a picture for everyones enjoyment.
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 09:06 PM
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you are better off buying an after market side mirror..
finding just one piece for your oem side mirror is hard..
i u do find one.. color might not match..

ebay sells carbon fiber side mirrors for around $60 for both sides.. it will match up with your color really well!
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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yeah i thought about that. I can have it painted for free so im hoping i can just get the "shell" for under 50 bucks because all ive been able to find is the whole thing for 150. thanks tho
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 09:26 PM
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Originally Posted by Atticus
yeah i thought about that. I can have it painted for free so im hoping i can just get the "shell" for under 50 bucks because all ive been able to find is the whole thing for 150. thanks tho
if that's the case.. why don't u fix the plastic part with molding compund, sand it down, then paint it over?
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 09:29 PM
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yeah, sucks how you break one little thing and you have to order a whole assembly to replace it.
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 09:31 PM
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i would fix it but the missing piece is MIA in a snow bank or somewhere
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 09:34 PM
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Let me talk to my friend he might let it go.

I have FM and I have them lying around since I put real CF mirrors on my car but that's not working well so I might want to go back to stock mirrors so I can't let them go.
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 10:54 PM
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Remember you can also paint Carbon Fiber. Kind of a round-about way of getting it fixed--and I have no idea how much the CF mirrors cost. But still.

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Originally Posted by Somnambulated
Remember you can also paint Carbon Fiber. Kind of a round-about way of getting it fixed--and I have no idea how much the CF mirrors cost. But still.

:D
Real CF? Cost me ca. $150
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 10:57 PM
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I have FM and I have them lying around since
i like the sound of that id gladly buy one off you...let me know
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 10:59 PM
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Did you read the rest of my post?
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 11:02 PM
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hmmm i guess i dident.. i got excited...
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 11:10 PM
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junk yard. . . there are plenty of wrecked tC's. . .
Old Feb 22, 2007 | 11:13 PM
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along with wrecked side mirrors! j/k!
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