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Old Aug 1, 2005 | 04:24 AM
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Old Aug 2, 2005 | 01:39 AM
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please elaborate on what you're talking about. You talkinga bout what some refer to as a 'lunar visor' / 'sunvisor' - the outside overhang as on 18-wheelers andold farm F150's?
Old Aug 2, 2005 | 05:16 AM
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pretty much, yes
Old Aug 2, 2005 | 05:32 AM
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Old Aug 2, 2005 | 04:02 PM
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it depends. convince us with your design, mounting options, etc...
Old Aug 3, 2005 | 04:54 AM
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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 05:00 AM
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Ah, no.
Old Aug 7, 2005 | 11:37 PM
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i need votes
Old Aug 7, 2005 | 11:59 PM
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i'VE BEEN LOOKING FOR ONE ON MY RS 2.0 SO LET ME KNOW WHERE TO GET ONE
Old Aug 8, 2005 | 12:07 AM
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yes and i'll be a test subject (ive got a few designs ready too) i'm going for the "mafia don" look
Old Sep 15, 2005 | 03:02 AM
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have you made up to make the visor for the XB i would realy would like one on my rs 2.0

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Old Sep 17, 2005 | 05:22 AM
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if it's going to look as bad as the pic of the PT Cruiser, then not just no, but HECK NO.
Old Sep 17, 2005 | 05:50 AM
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Seems kinda hick "redneck" to me, I voted no.
Old Sep 17, 2005 | 06:05 AM
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Maybe we need a visual. can someone do a photoshopped version? I think it may have some potential. Potential to go bad? yes. no but really, if someone could do one, i think that will definitely help us cast a vote.
Old Sep 17, 2005 | 11:02 AM
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Early on I liked the idea. It would make the xB look sort of like the custom vans of the late 70s but to keep with the style lines, it should be along the Lund squared look to be cool without all the rivet/ screw covers. Must be smooth!

To be pratical, it would kill what little aerodynamics and drag the gas milage down to 25 mpg or less. Finally, I am 6'1", I sit so far back from the window that it would have no real functional value.
Old Sep 18, 2005 | 08:01 AM
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no, and he!! no
Old Sep 18, 2005 | 09:00 AM
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Heh. I remember my dad's '39, '46, and '53 Chevys had those added.

Of course the hood of his '46 also had Buick hood portholes along each side...

Do I want 'em on my xB? NO! I already have more than enough wind resistance with the box shape...

Old Sep 18, 2005 | 02:28 PM
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sorry about the hood emblem...
...but I couldn't resist

Old Sep 18, 2005 | 08:14 PM
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Old Sep 19, 2005 | 04:57 AM
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sorry about the hood emblem...
...but I couldn't resist




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