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shakey mirrors

anyone have any suggestions on how to stop moto mirrors from shaking on w900
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Hahahaha!!!!!! Seriously though I don't think theres a solution. My pete's have done the same. Doesn't KW's have rubber inserts behind the mirrors? Where the bolts go through?
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I know on the 04 and under peterbilts if you flip the mirror brackets they get worse. I would know as that I never use my mirrors; if my truck makes it the rest of me will to.
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Man my old 98 Pete did NOT shake at all compared to my KW, so if someone has solutions im all ears!
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Man my old 98 Pete did NOT shake at all compared to my KW, so if someone has solutions im all ears!
Oh man if thats the case I'm surprised you KW guys don't go into seizures every ime you look in them.
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Oh man if thats the case I'm surprised you KW guys don't go into seizures every ime you look in them.
Trust me the first trip in the truck i almost did! If the wind picks up, you might as well not even look lol.
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That is why I don't use my mirrors.
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