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Rear view mirror plastic or metal
Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 1:21 pm
by sweet124
I have a 80 spider and my mirror is made out of plastic I seen a 79 and it is made out of metal so I was wondering if i had the right one in my car.
Re: Rear view mirror plastic or metal
Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 7:17 pm
by rodman
mine is plastic as well its 80
Re: Rear view mirror plastic or metal
Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 7:27 pm
by RRoller123
yep, 80 plastic.
Re: Rear view mirror plastic or metal
Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 9:14 pm
by divace73
I have an 80 with a Metal, but is was broken and bought a newer one which was plastic (the newer one also seem to have les adjustment for a Right Hand driver, it is on its limit
Re: Rear view mirror plastic or metal
Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 6:28 am
by sweet124
So I guess from the 80 and up where plastic . And from the 79 down they where metal lets hear from some of the 79 owners and correct me if I'm wrong
Re: Rear view mirror plastic or metal
Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 6:43 am
by bobplyler
My 79 came with a plastic mirror.
Re: Rear view mirror plastic or metal
Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 8:56 am
by kilrwail
If you're talking about the central mirror, the 1978 was plastic with a white metal (painted black) mounting. The outside Vitaloni mirror was chrome-plated steel. I believe 79 and later had plastic housings on the outside mirrors.
Re: Rear view mirror plastic or metal
Posted: Mon Mar 18, 2013 4:54 pm
by sweet124
Sorry yes the inside mirror