- 1. rivets (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 15:01:44 EST
- I am currently replacing the left lower quarter panel on my 61 Midget and someone talked about a counter sink rivet.No access to welder unfortunantly.Do I need a special rivet gun or just rivet?Any b
- /html/spridgets/2005-01/msg00114.html (6,586 bytes)
- 2. Re: rivets (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 12:51:05 -0800
- There are current technology panel adhesives that are sometimes used instead of welding, even in professional shops. I'd look into that at your local professional paint supplier. You will likely als
- /html/spridgets/2005-01/msg00115.html (7,339 bytes)
- 3. Re: rivets (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 16:10:31 EST
- Any better ideas than rivets? Really strong glue? Seriously, I am going to take the side marker lights off my 73 so it looks older, and I am considering gluing a patch to the inside of the fender and
- /html/spridgets/2005-01/msg00118.html (6,969 bytes)
- 4. RE: rivets (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 13:12:52 -0800
- You could try duct tape or super glue. I am currently replacing the left lower quarter panel on my 61 Midget and someone talked about a counter sink rivet.No access to welder unfortunantly.Do I need
- /html/spridgets/2005-01/msg00119.html (6,945 bytes)
- 5. Re: rivets (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 15:31:17 -0600 with any abuse report
- Well, I suppose it worked ok for you, but I have always had a lot of trouble trying to sand down the duct tape. About time you got off that kick of actually being helpful, Crash! Your reputation was
- /html/spridgets/2005-01/msg00120.html (6,843 bytes)
- 6. Re: rivets (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2005 17:27:34 -0500
- I use self drilling "zap" screws. the ones with the hex head. Zap em in, and gring off the heads as close as possible. Ding them in and putty them up. And Robert, on the side markers, zap the patches
- /html/spridgets/2005-01/msg00123.html (7,154 bytes)
- 7. Re: rivets (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 20:19:33 -0500
- If you can't borrow or find someone with a mig welder to weld it, I might try steel countersunk pop rivets, then bury the seam with milled fiberglass, feather it out and be done with it. mcmaster.com
- /html/spridgets/2005-01/msg00127.html (7,201 bytes)
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