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Re: Sunvisors - FIXED!



Hairy green toads from Mars made Larry Mittell say:

> Wow, you really went right for the throat with that solution, glen! No
> point in finessing the problem when you can smash it flat with a
> sledgehammer! 
> 
> The only downside this fix has, as far as I can tell, is the additional
> frontal area presented by the pointy ends of those lag bolts projecting
> above the roof line. Adds to the aerodynamic drag, you know.  However,
> they'll do a  nice job of scribing the road with your path for posterity,
> should you invert your ur-q. Another plus is that you won't burden valuable
> brain cells with the chore of deciding what angle to adjust the visors to
> when the ur-q is upright.

I found a good way to fix this slight drawback is to use
Liquid Nails (tm) instead of lag bolts. Lighter, too.

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Andrew L. Duane (JOT-7)			duane@zk3.dec.com
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