[SEL] Riveting

Paul Maples paulmaples at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jan 25 16:05:25 PST 2007


Ok Glenn sounds like something I need to experiment with to see if I can get 
the hang of it. It seems like I would need a special forming tool for the 
outside heads or they would all be different. Do you just go by feel and 
sight or do you have a head forming tool.

Paul

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Glenn Karch" <glenn.karch at verizon.net>
To: "The SEL email discussion list" <sel at lists.stationary-engine.com>
Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 8:37 AM
Subject: Re: [SEL] Riveting


> Paul,
>
> Make your own rivets from nails.  Cut them to the right length and put the 
> heads on the inside and peen on the outside.  Put a heavy pipe in a vice 
> to use for the anvil.
>
> 




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