Steve83 > 1997 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 > open folder Visors & Console

This is about as good of condition as I could find this style of visor anywhere, so I'm going to try...
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777 hits | 55.8 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
This is about as good of condition as I could find this style of visor anywhere, so I'm going to try...
These visors are almost entirely glued together. The elastic band is sewed at the top, but I don't ...
Visor02.JPG
641 hits | 69.25 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
These visors are almost entirely glued together. The elastic band is sewed at the top, but I don't ...
The original uphlstery's foam turns to dirt, and the cardboard warps from moisture over the years, b...
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624 hits | 76.78 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
The original uphlstery's foam turns to dirt, and the cardboard warps from moisture over the years, b...
I used Medium Natural. A third of a yard was in the $30 range, and more than enough for 3 visors (I...
SilverLining.JPG
1085 hits | 54.06 KB | Posted: 5/16/12
I used Medium Natural. A third of a yard was in the $30 range, and more than enough for 3 visors (I...
The local fabric store didn't have a very wide selection of headliner colors, but eventually I track...
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601 hits | 73.76 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
The local fabric store didn't have a very wide selection of headliner colors, but eventually I track...
To prep the old parts, I thoroughly brushed away all the powdered residue of the old foam, washed th...
Visor05.JPG
630 hits | 89.68 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
To prep the old parts, I thoroughly brushed away all the powdered residue of the old foam, washed th...
I cut the covers with a generous edge, marked the position of the cardboard on them with a black mar...
Visor06.JPG
928 hits | 70.83 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
I cut the covers with a generous edge, marked the position of the cardboard on them with a black mar...
After the adhesive dried a little more, I peeled the foam away from the fabric all the way around, a...
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715 hits | 87.71 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
After the adhesive dried a little more, I peeled the foam away from the fabric all the way around, a...
I cut away all the excess foam around the edge, and ripped out what was in the hanger hole. Then I ...
Visor08.JPG
684 hits | 86.82 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
I cut away all the excess foam around the edge, and ripped out what was in the hanger hole. Then I ...
I carefully pulled the fabric over the edge, keeping the edge straight & smooth, and working the E60...
Visor09.JPG
629 hits | 76.37 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
I carefully pulled the fabric over the edge, keeping the edge straight & smooth, and working the E60...
I slipped the rear inboard edge under the lip of the frame, then worked the inboard tab into the slo...
Visor10.jpg
650 hits | 88.55 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
I slipped the rear inboard edge under the lip of the frame, then worked the inboard tab into the slo...
After fitting the outboard tab into its slot, I folded the cover around the frame, worked it under t...
Visor11.JPG
650 hits | 85.96 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
After fitting the outboard tab into its slot, I folded the cover around the frame, worked it under t...
Eventually, I got a good seam all the way around, and after a few minutes, the impressions made by c...
Visor12.JPG
718 hits | 80.33 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
Eventually, I got a good seam all the way around, and after a few minutes, the impressions made by c...
They almost look like they belong there! I'll put a few greasy fingerprints on them, and no one wil...
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783 hits | 66.21 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
They almost look like they belong there! I'll put a few greasy fingerprints on them, and no one wil...
Now I can fill in the gaps beside the RV mirror, or cover the whole top of the door window. I still...
Visor14.JPG
771 hits | 70.82 KB | Posted: 9/25/11
Now I can fill in the gaps beside the RV mirror, or cover the whole top of the door window. I still...
This console has a hard cover for mounting a garage remote, which is then activated by the gray butt...
OHC1.JPG
802 hits | 86.02 KB | Posted: 8/22/11
This console has a hard cover for mounting a garage remote, which is then activated by the gray butt...
I found this HomeLink module in a similar console in a later truck with different upholstery, so I p...
OHC2.JPG
785 hits | 85.26 KB | Posted: 8/22/11
I found this HomeLink module in a similar console in a later truck with different upholstery, so I p...
I found this HomeLink module in a similar console in a later truck with different upholstery, so I p...
OHC3.JPG
808 hits | 85.4 KB | Posted: 8/22/11
I found this HomeLink module in a similar console in a later truck with different upholstery, so I p...
My console doesn't retain this module correctly...
OHC4.JPG
746 hits | 78.5 KB | Posted: 8/22/11
My console doesn't retain this module correctly...
Since this console wasn't built for this module, I had to improvise. It's very secure.
OHC5.JPG
753 hits | 87.71 KB | Posted: 8/22/11
Since this console wasn't built for this module, I had to improvise. It's very secure.
The swapped-in HomeLink module looks & works just like it should.
OHC6.JPG
782 hits | 79.94 KB | Posted: 8/22/11
The swapped-in HomeLink module looks & works just like it should.
The swapped-in HomeLink module looks & works just like it should.
OHC7.JPG
1199 hits | 62.71 KB | Posted: 8/22/11
The swapped-in HomeLink module looks & works just like it should.