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Old 09-30-2005, 05:07 PM   #1 (permalink)
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$200 for Avalon sun visor hinge?

Sun visor hinge cracked. Toyota said I have to buy entire visor assy. Anyone know where I can get just the hinge? No luck at junkyards so far.
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toyta has gone absoluetly insane with part prices. good luck
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Sun visor hinge cracked. Toyota said I have to buy entire visor assy. Anyone know where I can get just the hinge? No luck at junkyards so far.
have you try those proxy glue? the kind where you have to stir and mix and gets warm while mixing? definitely cost less than $200
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have you try those proxy glue? the kind where you have to stir and mix and gets warm while mixing? definitely cost less than $200
epoxy glue?
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Hinge plastic? If so...

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umm....i say if a part is really supposed to be 5 dollars, but you're getting screwed for 200....i'd be heading down the the salvage yard?
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for that price, you can get a brand new built in visor monitor
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Holy Crap!! 200 dollars?!?
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Old 10-01-2005, 12:09 AM   #9 (permalink)
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Wow!! 200 bucks, what are they? mentally insane. I hope they meant 200 for the whole thing instead. Anyway like someone mentioned try that epoxy resin. The one you have with 2 tubes and mix it together. That stuff is strong stuff.
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