[SEL] Riveting

Peter Lowe plowe at exemail.com.au
Thu Jan 25 20:23:09 PST 2007


YES
Peter, Oz




> Ok Curt but do you use a special forming tool in order to get all the 
> heads looking the same?
>
> Paul
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Curt" <curt at imc-group.com>
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> Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 8:49 AM
> Subject: Re: [SEL] Riveting
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>
>> Paul,
>> Go down to your local industrial fastener house and buy some 1/8" hot 
>> rivets about a 1/4" long. Roll and drill 2 holes, one on each end. Hot 
>> rivet those. Then drill a hole at the mid point and hot rivet it. Then 
>> fill in the rest. You'll enjoy hot riveting.....it's quite fun. I did 
>> both saw tables on the Herc and Famous engines.
>> Did the Stover use galvanized like the IHC engines? or plain sheet? If 
>> plain are you going to age it first?
>> Has anyone had luck with aging techniques for galvanized?
>> Curt Holland
>> Gastonia, NC
>>
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