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Old Mar 4, 2005 | 02:32 AM
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I hit my side mirrors going out from garage because I was late for meeting! Damn. Can someone tell me if anywhere sells side mirrors for cheap and how hard is it to install? Thanks.
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 03:12 AM
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What ever you do, don't go through Scion to get them. If you do they will be expensive and depending on if the dealer has them in stock they will take forever to get to you cause they are comming from Japan.
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 03:38 AM
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It only take 3-5 days to get the parts, but they are really easy to install. Just shop around. I seen some with LED blinkers little spendy but look good.
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 03:45 AM
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how broken is it?

i mean my side mirror was broken was i was stil able to use it. it was still o nthe car but sotra dangling.

if it doesnt look back a little tape will do for now ...
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 06:04 PM
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I think this is flint mica, I had to check what color Bordeux was and determined it was BCP. Anyways, 139ea for the mirror assembly left or right which should include everything you need. I used these guys for a new headlight assy.

Click here since the link is rediculously long..
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 06:11 PM
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dang that sux... next time take your time bro.. i learnt my lesson
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 06:20 PM
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try mcgeorgeparts.com. They have the best prices and fast delivery.

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Old Mar 4, 2005 | 06:33 PM
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try a junk yard, see if they have any wrecked TC's
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 06:40 PM
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Originally Posted by shibby
try a junk yard, see if they have any wrecked TC's
I second that. With all the stories about wrecked tC's, there must be someplace out there the has them in your color.
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 06:44 PM
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best of luck to you man.
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 08:11 PM
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Thank you all for the advice. Any advice on installation? How hard is it to install side mirrors and where can I get info on how to do it?
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by tcfanatik
Thank you all for the advice. Any advice on installation? How hard is it to install side mirrors and where can I get info on how to do it?
Well Scionlife has the service manual online if you become a premium member, something I'd like to do anyway.
Old Mar 4, 2005 | 10:05 PM
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I emailed mgeorge.com and got quoted at $165.94 including shipping. They even attached pdf file of installation instructions. Not too hard to install. Not too bad to replace mirrors because I was expecting a lot more, especially If I wouldve taken it in to Scion dealer. Thanks for all the help everybody.
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