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not sure if this is the right forum. but here goes. i was wondering if anyone could tell me what type of mirrors fit on this bracket. thanks
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Those brackets look like the kind that were used as the front supports for a cab-over slide-in camper unit. Most were mounted on the cowl panel, but some were fender-mounted:

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these a mounted on the door
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ah....well then I'd have no idea. I'll keep my eyes open for something that matches those.
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here is a better shot of location of bracket
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freaky... :dk:
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that looks like a home made deal. i would trash it.
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looks like someone might of put on semi-truck blindspot mirrors or some peep mirrors.
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Thats my guess, it is a non Ford mirror mount of some kind
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thanks guys i wasn't sure what they were for. but then again im still not sure loll
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football team flag poles. thats what they are. or you could use them for that. :lol:
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I think I figured it out....those are brackets used on the van mirrors, which are different from ours. Here's a scan I just made from the factory '1972 Ford Truck Accessories' catalog:

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HOW ABOUT A LARGE CB ANTENNA WIP! :$$:
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