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I'd like to get rid of it so I can mount a dash cam and have it obscured by the mirror.Anybody know what it is?
2005 F-150: Mystery Object Behind Mirror?
Jul 16, 2013
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I could live without that - especially since it's output is virtually illegible while driving (it shows next to the odo, which is also mostly illegible). But the more I look at it, the more it seems like it's too integrated into the mirror and it's attachment point. Does…
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It is the compass.
Per snipped-for-privacy@verizon.SPAMDAM.net:
I could live without that - especially since it's output is virtually illegible while driving (it shows next to the odo, which is also mostly illegible).
But the more I look at it, the more it seems like it's too integrated into the mirror and it's attachment point.
Does anybody know where to find a drawing of how the parts go together - and potentially come apart?
See if BlendMount make a radar detector mount for your truck. That would make a nice, secure camera mount with only a little finagling. Of course, that would preclude mounting a radar detector in that location, if such is important to you.
nate
Per Nate Nagel:
I did an end run and got a smaller cam - where the camera and recording unit are separate.
The 1st one will go on the rear-window once I find a switched 12v source in the rear of the cabin.
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