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   Rod Speed to micky   
   Re: keep a sunvisor from swinging to the   
   26 Sep 21 14:26:33   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: rod.speed.aaa@gmail.com   
      
   micky  wrote   
      
   > How would you keep a sunvisor from swinging to the side?   
   >   
   > When mine, a 2005 Toyota Solara, is against the left window and I turn   
   > left, it heads for my head and I have to keep pushing it back.   
   >   
   > It's easy to oil something but I want to do the opposite.  What's the   
   > opposite of oiling called?  (Not de-oiling or unoiling. :-)  I want to   
   > search for a product that does that.)   
      
   Loctite has a variety of products that do that.   
      
   > I havent' taken the visor out yet, but I dont' think there is much space   
   > between the tube and what surrounds it.   Can't stick a zip-tie in it.   
   > Maybe pouring talcum powder on the pipe will be abrasive enough to stop   
   > this?  (I'd like to finish the same day I start.)   
   >   
   > I only notice this when driving south early in the morning or north at   
   > sundown, on a day like today.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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