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Originally Posted by Vman455
The first time I took a rocker panel off my Viper I was very surprised to see that it was secured on the underside (which extends ~6" toward the center of the car) with sheet metal screws. A visit to one of the forums at the time confirmed that this was factory, and apparently they had a reputation for falling out and flatting the (very expensive) rear tires. Definitely an attachment method to stay away from.
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Interesting! And for people outside the US, sheet metal screws = self-tappers.