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Old January 5th 13, 07:01 PM posted to rec.autos.makers.vw.aircooled
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Default Poor man's billet brake release button

In article >,
tricky > wrote:

> On 26/11/12 03:48, Jan Andersson wrote:
> > On 11/19/2012 9:45 PM, ChrisKlinger wrote:
> >> the man wrote:
> >>
> >>> If you like the aluminum look, replace the button on the T-1
> >> parking
> >>> brake lever with the nut that holds the wiper arm on the type
> >> 2 ('68 on)
> >>> I polish them a little.
> >>
> >> OEM Custom... what a concept!
> >>
> >> Love the idea

> > Awesome, would like to see a collection of "keep it in the family"
> > tricks like this.. Heck I'd even allow watercooled VW's as sources....
> > I'll give one example: if your later model beetle does not have
> > "night/day" position lever on the rear view mirror, you can take the
> > mirror from an early watercooled VW, it has the exact same twist-on
> > mount. I got mine off of a Passat for my 74.
> >
> > Jan

>
> Two great little tricks
>
> let's maybe keep this thread going ?
>
> Rich


for my rear viewing I over laid the original mirror with a wide angle
one. It's nice and still pivots. I don't drive at nite or in the rain.
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