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Outside Rear View Mirror Codes ???

Old Jul 22, 2002 | 07:11 PM
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Can anybody please explain how to decode the date code stamped on exterior mirrors?

EX: 7-DMI-7 or 10-DMi-4

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Old Jul 22, 2002 | 07:18 PM
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First digit is the month, DMI is Donnelly Mirror, Inc., last digit is the year. You will occasionally...rarely....see AX for Ajax Mirror Co., another manufacturer. So, 7 DMI 7 is July....Donnelley Mirror......year 7 (67, 77, etc.) Chuck
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Old Jul 22, 2002 | 07:25 PM
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Thanks, Chuck

As you can see in my signature pictures my 74 has sport mirrors. I am going to Carlisle next month and want to get a pair of chrome and get the car at least looking right, :yesnod: even though it may not be right uder the hood. :rolleyes:
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