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Nelson

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Since: Nov 05, 2007
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2007 1:00 pm
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Any suggestions on setting solid rivets I need to replace a few? I have
approx a dozen to drill out
and set, I have no compressor or riveting tools besides a regular rivet gun


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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sat Nov 10, 2007 1:41 pm
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I'd get a Pro to do it.

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