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Old Apr 26, 2021 | 07:53 PM
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I misunderstood what you were saying. That is the proper way to mount them....... convex to the rear. They look good in black.
 
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Sanjuro, you found them in black??
No - they were chrome and I painted them
 
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I misunderstood what you were saying. That is the proper way to mount them....... convex to the rear. They look good in black.
Hmmm... I think the convex is supposed to go forward. Unless I seriously misread the instructions.
 
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I stand corrected sir. Just looked at the instruction sheet and you are right. The only set I had seen in the wild were mounted backwards I guess. Probably for the same reason you ended up swapping yours around?

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