1. Mirror didn't break off....it fell off the window. Didn't get put back up again cuz of the bitter cold
2. I didn't cut up any speaker pods. I did trim the door to fit nicer, better sounding speakers because the stock size speakers are pitiful.
3. I haz no soldering skillz = butt connections
4. Speedo is 23 years old. Fix attempted and condition was fully disclosed as was everything else.
I know you were just pokin' but that is and was a darn nice car. The minor issues with it have nothing to do with how it take car if a vehicle but it's hard to keep up on the little nick nack stuff when it's 10* outside for 2 months or more.