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Anyone got a rearview mirror to fit a 2011 R3 for sale, needs to be in really good nick

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is it the same as an s1?
if so yes I do
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350matt wrote:is it the same as an s1?
if so yes I do
I don’t think so

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350matt wrote:is it the same as an s1?
if so yes I do
Anyone know?

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You can pop them off the ball joint, then press it back in.

The mirror itself is the same, but the mount is different.




I went for a GT86 frameless mirror, but the principle is exactly the same.
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Thanks Doc. Was thinking it might pop off the ball joint, Im gonna look at the GT86 one I think


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Dr. FrankenRex wrote:You can pop them off the ball joint, then press it back in.

The mirror itself is the same, but the mount is different.




I went for a GT86 frameless mirror, but the principle is exactly the same.
Does it auto dim?

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Given the lever underneath, and the lack of power connection, my guess would be "No".
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warpc0il wrote:Given the lever underneath, and the lack of power connection, my guess would be "No".
Like reactive lenses I mean Image

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Managed to get a standard one in really good nick off eBay!

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