Re: Rattling windshield pillar covers

Bo Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spake unto the assembled masses in
news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]: 

> TeGGeR wrote:
>  
>> Warning: Those plastic tabs are FRAGILE. Anytime you remove trim, you
>> stand the great risk that one or more of the tabs will break off,
>> resulting in even more rattles. Once they break off, you cannot fix
>> them. Trim's not really made to be removed these days.
> 
> I'd add that you can significantly enhance your chance of success by
> doing this when it's warm.  Don't go monkeying with it when it's 20
> degrees outside.


Excellent suggestion and very relevant considering it's winter now. That 
plastic will absolutely be very brittle in the cold. And the metal clips 
will have contracted a bit and will grip the tab just a little bit harder.


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TeGGeR®