[s-cars] rear view mirror
Bob
mx at snet.net
Fri Jul 13 23:56:54 EDT 2001
I think its actually http://www.donnellye.com/pr03.htm
Ive had a couple of these in various cars and I have had really good luck with
them...
http://www.mitocorp.com/nvsmirro.htm
Bob
Pantelis Giamarellos wrote:
> Lee Hi,
>
> Try www.donnely.com or www.donelly.com and most probably you will find what
> you are looking for.
>
> Take care
> Pantelis
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Igor Kessel <ikessel at amexol.net>
> To: <lee at wheelman.com>
> Cc: <quattro at audifans.com>; <s-car-list at yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 8:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] rear view mirror
>
> > On Fri, 13 Jul 2001 10:22:23 -0400 lee at wheelman.com wrote:
> >
> > > I've just gotten my windshield replaced, and now I need a new rear view
> > > mirror (mounting tab is broken). Rather than replace the mirror with
> > > another
> > > one from Audi, I'd like to install one that has a built-in compass.
> > >
> > > Has anyone done this?
> > >
> > > There's a supplier that offers an auto dimming mirror with both
> > > compass and
> > > outside temp...I already have the temp, so I don't need that...but the
> > > compass would be nice.
> > >
> > > Anyone have a good source for these? Possibly something off a late
> > > model car
> > > that would work rather than paying for new?
> >
> > Lee
> > I can't live w/o compass in my car coz I have a pitiful sence of
> derection.
> >
> > I've tried them all. Up until I have built inot the central console of my
> > S6 an all-electronic compass with the biult-in error compensation and red
> > illumination. Life is good now.
> >
> > IME all mechanical compasses, be it either w/o or with the built-in error
> > compensation for the mass of the automobile, are utter garbage.
> >
> > My crystal dream is a full GPS sys tho. Not a tiny monochromatic window
> > with arrow, that Audi perceives as a navigational marvel, but a real
> > large colour LCD unit painting maps and roads, say a-la that of an Acura
> > or a Lexus. Made by Alpine I think.
> > Failing that, perhaps a Palm V + GPS add-on...
> >
> > Also, it must be noted that over the past 18 years each and every car
> > that I owned sported a Russian-made tinted panoramic mirror with a
> > built-in 24 hr alarm clock. I can't sing enough praises to such mirrors.
> > Together with the DOT-illegal European "Asymmetricl Wide Angle" driver
> > side mirrors, that I had purchased last summer in Audi Zentrum Munchen
> > and installed into my both Audis, the viewing range has become pretty
> > much 360 deg. No more blind spots!
> >
> > --
> > Igor Kessel
> > two turbo quattros
> >
> >
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