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What I hate about visors...

This is what I found under mine...no visible signs of rust until I removed it...
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Yeah, same with flares.
 
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thus you should never drill holes in the body!!
 
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Move farther south :)
 
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dang man that sucks. I have to get a new header panel on my 04. I discovered the other day that its previous owners decision to live in PA rotted parts on my truck that i dont want rusty
 
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visors suck all around
 
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Bummer even with all the spare parts you have...
 
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visors suck all around
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If the guy would have put some seal on and around the screws it probably wouldn't have rusted...
 
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yikes I hate to see what the underside of my dads 86 f250 looks like
 
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that sucks dude. i'm never putting one of those on my truck.
 
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Thats why im worried about removing mine
 
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Thats why im worried about removing mine
better to do it now before it gets worse.
 
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Originally Posted by wvcat
If the guy would have put some seal on and around the screws it probably wouldn't have rusted...
Ditto.


That sucks. Luckily on mine I squirted half a tube of silocone at every screw hole and in between layers. When the bracket was bolted down, I squirted some more over the screw heads. Even dropped the headliner when it was pouring down rain and no moisture.
 
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glad i live in good ole rust free nevada :)
 
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i hope ur rubbers dryrot!
 
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they will =/
 
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Originally Posted by Tys 4x4 FTW
glad i live in good ole rust free nevada :)
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i hope ur rubbers dryrot!
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they will =/
lol.
 
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glad i live in good ole rust free nevada :)
lucky sob
 
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That's why I'm very afraid to take mine off!
 
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