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Side Mirror Conversion 997.1 to 997.2

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Old Oct 19, 2014 | 07:58 PM
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Side Mirror Conversion 997.1 to 997.2

As the title states, is this an easy conversion? Apart from the mirror housings, what else is required.

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Old Oct 23, 2014 | 04:18 PM
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You need the mirror glass too
 
Old Oct 24, 2014 | 12:07 AM
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Thanks brother.
 
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What's the purpose of this conversion? Are the 997.2 mirrors that much different or better somehow?
 
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bigger glass so you can see more, that's the only positive i can see...
 
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Originally Posted by 997tt+C63
bigger glass so you can see more, that's the only positive i can see...
I've had both and the increase is glass area wasn't that noticeable to me...I do think the 997.2 mirrors do have an updated look to them though. I was able to "see more" when I changed to aspheric mirrors on both sides.
 
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