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Model specific boards => Golf mk4 => Topic started by: godsANGER on 29 October 2012, 19:26

Title: Wing mirror glass
Post by: godsANGER on 29 October 2012, 19:26
oks some ass hat has cracked my wing mirror on my passenger side! so not best pleased about that.

So going to replace but thinking of changing both sides for the blue tinted one's were's best place to get them? ebay seamed a little expensive to me but saying that wouldn't know if good price or not lol

thanks in advance

mike
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Golf_GT_TDI on 29 October 2012, 19:34
Are they heated? I can get you part numbers which you could search for on ebay/google, I used that method to find a new genuine R32 blue heated glass for £13 posted  :smiley: some bargains to be had if you search by part number  :wink:
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: godsANGER on 29 October 2012, 19:38
Are they heated? I can get you part numbers which you could search for on ebay/google, I used that method to find a new genuine R32 blue heated glass for £13 posted  :smiley: some bargains to be had if you search by part number  :wink:

yer heated, ill have to pop them off and have a look when i get a min, are they all the same the glass? as i am 90% sure my drivers side mirror is smaller then my pass side which looks strange  :sick:
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Golf_GT_TDI on 29 October 2012, 19:55
The R32/Anniversary mirrors are smaller by about 15mm so you may have one of those fitted?

I think these should be the correct part numbers...

1J2857521A - mirror glass (convex) heated with carrier plate, blue tinting, left, rhd
1J2857522C - mirror glass (aspherical- wide angle) heated with carrier plate, blue tinting, right, rhd
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: godsANGER on 29 October 2012, 21:10
The R32/Anniversary mirrors are smaller by about 15mm so you may have one of those fitted?

I think these should be the correct part numbers...

1J2857521A - mirror glass (convex) heated with carrier plate, blue tinting, left, rhd
1J2857522C - mirror glass (aspherical- wide angle) heated with carrier plate, blue tinting, right, rhd

thanks matei ill give vw a bell aswell see how much they are, unless you have a ball part figger
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Rhyso on 29 October 2012, 21:15
http://www.vwspares.co.uk/g4body.php
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: godsANGER on 29 October 2012, 21:17
http://www.vwspares.co.uk/g4body.php

thanks, but don't seam to have any in stock or idea of price, ill keep my eye on it, thanks again
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Golf_GT_TDI on 29 October 2012, 21:19
thanks matei ill give vw a bell aswell see how much they are, unless you have a ball part figger

Sorry I didn't bother quoting prices as they aren't cheap...

1J2857521A - apx £38 inc VAT
1J2857522C - apx £48 inc VAT

Try some google and ebay searches may come up trumps
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: godsANGER on 29 October 2012, 21:54
thanks matei ill give vw a bell aswell see how much they are, unless you have a ball part figger

Sorry I didn't bother quoting prices as they aren't cheap...

1J2857521A - apx £38 inc VAT
1J2857522C - apx £48 inc VAT

Try some google and ebay searches may come up trumps

 :shocked: pricey lol
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Wazzzer on 30 October 2012, 08:42
Blue is nice but it's expensive. Clear was good enough for me
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Nino on 30 October 2012, 13:13
Sorry to Jump in here but what is the difference between the blue glass and the clear glass??
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: rio_gti on 30 October 2012, 13:17
if your a p.i.m.p. you go for blue  :wink:  :grin:
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Rhyso on 30 October 2012, 13:24
Blue =  :cool:


 :laugh: :laugh: :laugh:
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: rio_gti on 30 October 2012, 14:08
i ordered blue when someone nicked one of mine   :laugh:

shame i'm just about to put polo mirrors on.... gonna have to get new glass!!!
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: xtetx on 30 October 2012, 14:09
clear = peasant
blue = awesome
haha im only messing!
if you buy blue glass, make sure you get original vw glass, i got an ebay special and it was that blue you could hardly see out of it at night!
 :cool:
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: godsANGER on 30 October 2012, 14:28
Blue is nice but it's expensive. Clear was good enough for me

lol if cant find good ones blue i think clear will be good enough for me aswel lol

Sorry to Jump in here but what is the difference between the blue glass and the clear glass??

as above it looks loads better , but also thought it was anti glare  :undecided: but prob wrong lol
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Wazzzer on 30 October 2012, 15:37
Yes it's anti glare
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Golf_GT_TDI on 30 October 2012, 16:22
Standard Mk4 mirrors...

blue, heated:
1J2857521A - mirror glass (convex) heated with carrier plate, blue tinting, left, rhd - £38.78 inc VAT
1J2857522C - mirror glass (aspherical- wide angle) heated with carrier plate, blue tinting, right, rhd - £48.36 inc VAT

clear, heated:
1J2857521E - mirror glass (convex) heated with carrier plate, left, rhd - £34.58 inc VAT
1J2857522F - mirror glass (aspherical- wide angle) heated with carrier plate, right, rhd - £42.92 inc VAT

clear, non-heated:
1J2857521 - mirror glass (convex) with carrier plate, left, rhd - £20.95 inc VAT
1J2857522 - mirror glass (aspherical- wide angle) with plate, right, rhd - £37.63 inc VAT


R32/Anniversary...

blue, heated:
1J2857521F - mirror glass (convex) heated with carrier plate, blue tinting, left, rhd - £38.78 inc VAT
1J2857522H - mirror glass (aspherical- wide angle) heated with carrier plate, blue tinting, right, rhd - £38.78 inc VAT
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: Wazzzer on 30 October 2012, 16:27
I might risk an eBay special for my mk5 mirrors and see how blue they are...
Title: Re: Wing mirror glass
Post by: godsANGER on 30 October 2012, 17:18
Yes it's anti glare

YAY i was rigth for once  :grin: