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Old 01-29-2008, 04:24 PM
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Would it be legal to swap the side mirrors on a Z28 with those of a C6? I ask because I'm really not sure.
Old 01-29-2008, 06:14 PM
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i dont think its an issue most cops dont look for that stuff.
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But like, would it pass inspection?
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why would it be illegal?? im lost?
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I meant through like an inspection. I didn't know if changed the side mirrors was permitted.
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ive seen it done a trans am a couple of years ago i think car was a som colored car dont remember any legal issues and i cant imagine why there would be
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im a state inspector and in class they say as long as you have 1 mirrow either only passenger or driver or even just the center mirror only 1 is needed to pass
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Originally Posted by 6-Speed Terror
im a state inspector and in class they say as long as you have 1 mirrow either only passenger or driver or even just the center mirror only 1 is needed to pass
Yep, it doesn't matter what kind of mirror it is as long as you have one. Most people wouldn't even know you swapped mirrors anyway.
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Oh, awesome, thanks guys!!



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