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Re: [TR] Floppy sun visor

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Subject: Re: [TR] Floppy sun visor
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 15:03:30 EDT
In a message dated 10/15/2010 1:18:20 PM Central Daylight Time, 
Cairnsbk@sbcglobal.net writes: 
> Whilst motoring about with the top down, the passenger-side sun visor on 
> my
> '74 TR6 steadfastly refuses to remain in the flipped-up orientation.  I 
> have
> replaced the visor and rubber retaining chock, wrapped the end of the 
> visor
> rod with gaffer's tape, attached velcro to the visor and the corresponding
> surface of the windscreen frame - all to no avail.  I start out my drive 
> with
> both visors up and after about 30 seconds, the right side visor is 
> flopping
> down.

I have the same problem with both visors.  A little bit annoying especially 
on the driver's side.  I haven't tried anything yet but ideas range from 
putting a kink in the rod to flattening out the rod a bit (making the 
thickness in the other dimension greater).

Other ideas appreciated.

Dave

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