[SEL] Riveting

[Richard Fink Sr]

Peter you did not post a photo of the most important tool.
HAMMER
R Fink
PA



At 03:03 PM 1/26/2007 +1100, you wrote:
>Hi guys
>
>I am not the expert here but these are what I have and typically 
>can't find the rest somewhere in my shed.
>http://www.oldengine.org/members/plowe/rv-engines/rivets.htm this is 
>a dead link off my R&V site.
>You can see the form part of the tool, not sure what the hole is 
>used for, I asked my Dad but he is not sure either. The other top 
>hole goes down about 3/4" and has another hole coming in from the edge???
>
>Also look at:
>http://www.frost.co.uk/item_Detail.asp?productID=9354
>
>As has already been said, you can just shape a drill bit and drill 
>into the end of a steel block, that then forms the head of the 
>rivet. A piece of steel bar or flat can be used to flatten the rear side.
>I have used large welding rods, clean off the flux and cut to 
>length, the tool will form a head for you,
>
>Regards
>Peter Lowe
>R&V Engine Registrar
>Australia
>Ph: 61-266453455
>http://www.oldengine.org/members/plowe/rv-engines/rvpage.htm
>http://www.oldengine.org/members/plowe/rv-engines/rv-register.htm
>
>
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