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dgardel



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New Project ..............again...........

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But I need free time Big Cry Big Cry Big Cry :blub:

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dgardel



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2nd options
For the mirrors position regulations I'll use a Disco3 switch (mirror heated elements connected to the rear heated screen)


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in this case the wiring will be


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Swapping the pin 4 (will be 12V switched) and 6 (will be the ground) (due to the Mercedes electric motors connections inside the mirror)

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Are you going to drill the doors to mount them, or try to fit to the hinges?  1988 90 Td5 NAS soft top
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dgardel



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I'll drill the door.

Here the same work done by Dotom

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Drilling the door Shocked Shocked  1988 90 Td5 NAS soft top
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dgardel



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pj2106 wrote:
what are the mirrors from origionally??


My mirrors, without indicators, came from a 1996 Mercedes W463 G model Discovery 5 td6 HSE Stornoway Gray Outback Engineering Limited Edition

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dgardel



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Martin wrote:
Drilling the door Shocked Shocked


What is the problem??? Same as per Mercedes solution







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A lot of infos here http://www.hehlhans.de/tipp69.htm

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Daniele, maybe you want to give Startech a call about how they install those Mercedes mirros onto Defenders.
Or you come and visit the Geneva Motor Show in March. I would be surprised if Startech would not have a nice Defender with those Mercedes mirrors on display here. Thumbs Up
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Yes Startech is where I was inspired ...


But I like to do myself ....


Saving a lot of money......


Have you seen the Startech price for the Gelande mirrors installations?????????????


And they install mirrors as I described ..... Whistle Whistle Whistle Whistle for sure!!! Discovery 5 td6 HSE Stornoway Gray Outback Engineering Limited Edition

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Awesome work as usual Thumbs Up
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That looks really good! Very classy! Mr. Green An engine to TDi for!
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Should have Used my14 D4 mirrors with wade sensors Thumbs Up

As always great work Thumbs Up
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I was struggling to get the central locking, electric window and speaker wires through the rubber conduit from door to A post, let alone through the bulkhead......now more wires??!!
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No speakers in my case, thin wires (3) for the mirror regulation, normal wires (2) for the mirror heaters.....


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