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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 11:29 AM
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Anyone have a source for a rear view mirror mount for Escort 8500? Thanks!
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 12:13 PM
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Here's a good source:

http://69.89.25.185/~trexsoft/t-rexs...s/corvette.htm



You might also want to visit "Bugman's Website" - - lots of useful info on mounting radar detectors:

http://www.bugmanweb.com/c6/radar.html
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Old Jul 20, 2008 | 03:03 PM
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Originally Posted by FAÇADE-C6
I wish I would have bought this one instead of the visor mount. My visor mount vibrates constantly and it drives my nuts. Also, you can't get full use of the visor. The detector works fine, it just vibrates. I think I will change over when I have a few bucks burning a hole
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www.greatlakestrophies.com has em, I got one works great.
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 01:11 PM
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my vostech visor mount does not vibrate at all!! nice out of the way, clean install! yes it does interfer with the visor, good thing I don't sit on that side!
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 06:59 PM
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www.greatlakestrophies.com has em, I got one works great.
...around $30 plus shipping
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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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Here's a thread that shows how I did mine, can still use the sunvisor etc, its good if you DON'T have money burning a hole in your pocket:
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show....php?t=1991773
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