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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 03:36 PM
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anyone put alternate sunvisors in our cars? from a diff car? maybe leather/vinyl instead?

i really dont like our visors..and looking for an alternative, if not ill just get them reupholstered...
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:44 PM
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im wondering too seeing as how my "flaps" are broke and cloth and sagging.
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im wondering too seeing as how my "flaps" are broke and cloth and sagging.
Mine are....looks fugly. Need new ones as well.
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TTT, anyone got pics of alternatives?
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anyone try putting a home link system in them?
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i just reupholsterd my headliner my self. then keept the visors off and have a 8 inch 5% strip. works perfectly (girlfriend hate that i have no mirrors tho)
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My passenger side is notorious for hitting my passengers head under acceleration. I'm anxious to hear of any bolt in replacements.
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unless you care about the mirrors i would just do a strip
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Originally Posted by camaro-94-z28
unless you care about the mirrors i would just do a strip
Did you fab any kind of plate to block the holes off? Pics....
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Originally Posted by camaro-94-z28
unless you care about the mirrors i would just do a strip
mirrors? its the sun i care about...
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h2 they still wont help. your to short anyways lol jk.
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i would actually like to dress my car up a bit and get the lights put in that come on when you open up the "mirror cover"
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Did you fab any kind of plate to block the holes off? Pics....
i did, if you email me i will send you a pic. v6rs97@aol.com
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deleting sunvisors looks best IMO. i removed mine and left the triangle brackets to cover the holes
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I actually ripped mine out and installed tweeters in each of the holes that were left.
Looks alot better than ragged out visors.
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lol tweeters are they loud
Since they're right next to my face they are loud!
They add alot to the system too.
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