[tcb] Re: bus mirrors
- From: Brad Tripp <67type2@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2011 18:55:46 -0600
Denis wants them
On Dec 8, 2011 6:28 PM, "sammie smith" <bugcollections@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Guess what I found! Some of you were discussing elephant ear mirrors on
> here the other day. I was digging through some of my stash of parts
> looking for things to take to the Black Gold swap this Sunday and found a
> set of ORIGINAL stamped VWOA elephant ears. I had forgotten that I had
> them. They need new glass and some clean up, but I'm gonna have a set of
> true ORIGINALS hanging on my panel soon replacing the WCM repops.
>
> And the originals are made just as the WCM repops, but of course have the
> VWOA stamp on them which the repops do not have. I felt like Xmas came
> early when I found them. I can't even remember where I got them, but think
> they came off of my 65 Westy when I restored it and went with small round
> mirrors. They were probably put on there by the dealer when that bus was
> purchased in January 1965. And when I get around to restoring them the
> repop WCM ones with arms will be available for sale to anyone on the list
> wanting a pair of very nice elephant ear mirrors.
>
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