Wow! Thanks for posting this. I need some tubular rivets for the weather
stripping on my Land Rover. Try explaining this requirement to a parts
salesman...
Bill Lawrence
> Date: Sat, 28 Jan 2012 17:03:46 -0800
> From: rrengineer.mike@att.net
> To: healeys@autox.team.net; jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net
> Subject: Re: [Healeys] Rivet
>
> John,
> When I restored the valve cover to my Bugeye back in 1999, I found a
> company in Los Angles called Hanson Rivet. The have EVERY kind if rivet.
The
> problem is that they like to sell large quantities of rivets. The salesman
> there got me around that by telling me if I bought the rivet bucking tool
(it
> was relatively cheap) he could include 100 or so samples of one or more
> sizes. They were a perfect replacement for the tubular aluminum rivets
used
> on valve covers.
>
> http://www.hansonrivet.com/
>
> Mike MacLean
> 56 BN2
> 60 AN5
>
> --- On Sun, 1/29/12, john spaur <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> From: john spaur <jmsdarch@sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: [Healeys] Rivet
> To: healeys@autox.team.net
> Date: Sunday, January 29, 2012, 12:50 AM
>
> The field coil connector (the lucar connector poking thought the drive end
> plate that the two field coils connects to) is held on by a rivet with a
1/8"
> diameter.
>
> Does anyone know where to get this rivet? It is a flat head tubular rivet
1/8"
> x 9/16" or 5/8" I believe.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> John Spaur
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