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Re: [TR] TR4A sun visor is loose

To: Bob Danielson <75tr6@tr6.danielsonfamily.org>
Subject: Re: [TR] TR4A sun visor is loose
From: William Pugh <anabil007@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2021 12:45:48 -0700
Cc: Triumphs <triumphs@autox.team.net>
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References: <40F6A6CD-4A53-40F9-BA44-D24C1AB308BD@fuse.net> <CH2PR12MB39115157A4EA82580A3BBD7EB9E29@CH2PR12MB3911.namprd12.prod.outlook.com> <1M7rp8-1m0x0V0KJe-0050S4@mrelay.perfora.net>
I simply slide a length of stainless steal wire down the link of the 
visorâ?¦problem solved

> On Jul 20, 2021, at 12:07 PM, Bob Danielson <75tr6@tr6.danielsonfamily.org> 
> wrote:
> 
> If the TR4 visor is like the TR6 I didnâ??t have any luck squeezing the 
> sleeveâ?¦. My solution, which has now held up for 23 years was to pull the 
> visor completely off of the rod and give the rod a gentle bendâ?¦.emphasis on 
> gentleâ?¦.. test fit and bend again is requiredâ?¦.
>  
> Bob Danielson
> TR6 Interior Panels, Boot Covers and Fender Blankets
> http://tr6.danielsonfamily.org/PanelBootSales1.htm
>  
> From: Randy and Valerie DeRuiter
> Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 2021 11:56 AM
> To: Dave Connitt
> Cc: Triumphs
> Subject: Re: [TR] TR4A sun visor is loose
>  
> Dave -
>  
> I think what you feel inside the vinyl is just thin metal sleeve.  What 
> Iâ??ve done before it take the visor off and use a pliers gently to squeeze 
> the sleeve and get more friction to hold it to the rod.  Emphasis on gently..
>  
> Cheers
> Randy
>  
> Sent from my iPhone
>  
> > On Jul 20, 2021, at 11:30 AM, Dave Connitt <dconnitt@fuse.net> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi All,
> > Does anyone have a solution for sun visors that wonâ??t stay in the 
> > â??upâ?? position? I can feel some type of clamp under the vinyl covering 
> > in the sun visor on the outside end of the visors and I imagine that is 
> > what is supposed to hold the visor in place but after 50 years itâ??s not 
> > what it used to be.
> > Anyway, has anyone had success improving the grip of the visor to the rod 
> > that holds it?
> > I am heading to Pittsburgh this weekend to attend the British Car Show and 
> > watch some vintage racing and it would be nice to fix this before I leave.
> > Thanks,
> > Dave Connitt 
> > 
> > Sent from my iPhone
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