That's one of the more sensible suggestions I've seen in this thread so far Alistair!
As for comments about mirrors, people forget that to meet C&U* regs mirrors have to meet a certain minimum size - the round ones do not do so, so cannot be supplied as OE fit. As someone else has already posted, a simple mod will allow some extra movement in the nearside mirror.
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Graham (G4FUJ)
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