Drooping Sun Visor

[Kneale Brownson]

Could you shim the metal "U" on its inside with something to increase
pressure and grip?


At 08:58 AM 12/15/2005 -0800, Bernie Benz wrote:
>Hi Eric,
>
>I took mine apart, the visor just pulls off the shaft, to see how the detent
>worked.  There are 2 flats on the plastic shaft covering that engage a U
>shaped leaf spring that is molded into the visor.  One would need to
>increase the pressure, possably by flattening the U to bring its two legs
>closer together.  I haven't done so as yet, not wanting to risk destroying
>the visor.  Do you still have your old one, driver's side?
>
>The older 5K visors had a longer flatted steel shaft which at one time I
>fixed with a screw and speed nut thru the visor to increase the clamping
>pressure.  Not so easy on the 200.
>
>Bernie