Jeff, Try www.talbotco.com They have the bullet shaped mirrors and some other selections. I just put the "Sebring" style back on my car. They're just a little small for me. They were used on S-2 and Twincam Lotus Europas. Also try www.victoriabritish.com Their catalogs are free and they have a number of different mirrors in their GT6 catalog. Don Lattimer #3M5759 V6 Willits, ca --- In MarcosManiacs@y..., "Jeff Caraway" <DovenWolf@c...> wrote: > Thanks for the info Mike! > I'll have to track some down. > > Jeff > #8052 1984 V6 GT > > -----Original Message----- > From: marcos18001966 [mailto:marcos18001966@y...] > Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 4:05 PM > To: MarcosManiacs@y... > Subject: [MarcosManiacs] Re: British Car Magazine Photo shoot (Now > mirrors) > > Hi Jeff, > The mirrors that you are referring to are either Raydots or Talbolts > (sp?). These mirrors are not actually "Marcos" mirrors in a true > sense. They were (are) aftermarket mirrors that were (are)popular > during the time the cars were being produced. The mirrors might have > been added at either the factory, the dealer, or by the owner. Modern > copies are still available from a variety of USA and UK sources. > Mike Denman > 1966 Marcos 1800 Gt > Chassis # 4079 > > --- In MarcosManiacs@y..., "Jeff Caraway" <DovenWolf@c...> wrote: > > Thanks for posting those great photos! It sounds like you guys had a > > great time and I wish I could've been there! > > Wouldn't it be cool to do a North American Marcos gathering? (A > > logistical nightmare, but not entirely impossible) > > > > While scrutinizing the photos, I noticed that 3 of the cars had > chrome > > side mirrors, but Don's has the black adjustable mirror like mine. > > The mirror on mine is a black adjustable covered in some kind of > rubber > > or something. It kind of sticks out pretty far which is the thing I > > don't like about it, so I was thinking about replacing my mirror > with > > chrome ones, so does anyone know what brand/ style Marcos used? > > > > Jeff > > #8052 1984 V6 GT > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: marcos18001966 [mailto:marcos18001966@y...] > > Sent: Saturday, December 08, 2001 11:08 PM > > To: MarcosManiacs@y... > > Subject: [MarcosManiacs] British Car Magazine Photo shoot > > > > Hi Marcos Maniacs, > > I have posted two new photos. These photo's were taken today at the > > British Car Magazine "photo shoot" for an upcoming article on Marcos > > cars. Pictured by their cars are Don Lattimer (foreground blue > > Marcos), Stephan Spalding (left side Yellow car) Mike Denman (that > > would be me! Right side red car), Mark Petrinovich (background, > yellow > > car with burgandy accent stripes). We all met in Novato which is 20 > > North of S.F.. Then we toured over to the coast on some twisty > roads, > > being led by the British Car Magazine people, Gary and Travis, in an > > XK8. They had the top down on the Jag and were taking pictures. We > > stopped in a somewhat senic area and they took some more photos. At > > this point Don Lattimer and I switched cars so we could compare them > > for the Magazine people. Don has a really great car. Much more > > civilized than mine. I really enjoyed the experience of driving > > his... thanks Don! Then we stopped for lunch and had a great meal > and > > a lot of Marcos conversation (food for the soul). After lunch was > > more touring and more photos. The two people from the Magazine, > Travis > > and Gary, took turns driving the different Marcos cars. Finally we > > were through and we stopped one last time for desert and more > > conversation. All in all, a great day. The weather which had been > > bad all week, cleared for the day. I got to meet Stephan Spalding > and > > see his very rare Triumph power Marcos which is really neat. It was > > fun getting together and comparing the four cars and the company and > > conversation were outstanding. I had a great time and I think > > everyone else did as well. Stay tuned for the upcoming article. Oh > > yes, the back end of my car is finished and painted but I forgot to > > take a picture of it for the Mike Denmans project album. > > > > Mike Denman > > 1966 Marcos 1800 > > Chassis #4079 > > > > > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > > > > > > ADVERTISEMENT > > > > > <http://rd.yahoo.com/M=178320.1681224.3270152.1261774/D=egroupweb/S=17 > 07 > > 490552:HM/A=879171/R=0/*http:/www.fastweb.com/ib/yahoo-57f> > > > > > > > <http://us.adserver.yahoo.com/l? 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Re: British Car Magazine Photo shoot (Now mirrors)
2001-12-11 by mcaqmd
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