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Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror
12-08-2005, 02:06
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Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror
Probably Ichikoh (IKI), one of my past customers and part of the
Nissan corporation (at that time anyway).

- Jeff Miller
in Holland, MI


--- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Stephen Birtles"
wrote:
>
> They were amde by a japanese vendor The name can't remember is cast
> on the inside of the head also on the back of the mirror itself I
> did lots of research and they are no longer available from the
> manufacturer unless you commission a whole run and that is really
> big bucks. If you get hold of Bill from Ramco he apperently has a
> whole garage full of used at his home in Naples.
> Stephen 77fc35
>
>
> --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Jeff Miller"
> wrote:
> >
> > Those are the late '83 FC mirrors / mounts. I can't remember the
> > vendor.
> >
> > They're around, occasionally one of us removes them to install
> power
> > Ramcos, keep asking around.
> >
> > - Jeff Miller
> > in Holland, MI
> >
> >
> > --- In WanderlodgeForum@yahoogroups.com, "Tim Hannink"
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > Here is a photo of an '82 FC-35 with the same set of mirrors
> that
> > > are on my '81:
> > >
> > > <http://www.vintagebirds.com/images/baird1.jpg>
> > >
> > > They even have the extra aluminum plate mounted to the top of
> the
> > > mirror for a stick-on convex mirror.
> > >
> > > I went out and looked over my mirror for a manufacturer or
model
> > > number but only found the word 'JAPAN' stamped on the base (on
> the
> > > piece that broke off, imagine that). I would guess they are
> > probably
> > > not Ramcos.
> > >
> > > There was also a set of aluminum wedges underneath each end of
> the
> > > mounting base to make them fit flush to the body; the mirrors
> > > evidently had less curve than the corner of the coach has.
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Tim Hannink
> > > 1981 FC-33SB
> > > Winter Park, FL
> >
>
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Messages In This Thread
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Tim Hannink - 12-07-2005, 08:08
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Jeff Miller - 12-07-2005, 08:37
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Tim Hannink - 12-07-2005, 09:17
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - John Suter - 12-07-2005, 09:58
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Robert Johannesen - 12-07-2005, 10:03
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Jeff Miller - 12-07-2005, 11:53
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Tim Hannink - 12-07-2005, 13:48
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Mike Hohnstein - 12-07-2005, 14:04
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Jeff Miller - 12-07-2005, 14:17
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Stephen Birtles - 12-08-2005, 00:23
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - Jeff Miller - 12-08-2005 02:06
Need a mounting base for '81 FC Ramco mirror - John B. Montgomery, AIA - 12-08-2005, 03:14



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