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Re: Rivets

To: "Bill Bennett" <bennevl@bellsouth.net>,
Subject: Re: Rivets
From: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>
Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 06:36:26 -0400
The vice grip design might work if it was on the long jawed grips as I need
to be able to reach in a good 12 to 16" to get to all the places I need to
put the rivets. Maybe the glue is the ticket. JB weld doesn't seem to work
all the well.

JB
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bill Bennett" <bennevl@bellsouth.net>
To: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>; "LSR List"
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 6:52 PM
Subject: Re: Rivets


> John,
> I just got a new Eastwood catalog in the mail. Found they have a pair of
> dimpling pliers that look  like a pair of vice grips with a set of dies
> instead of jaws. Their item number is 31089. Also they have a no weld
panel
> adhesive; item 31087. Here is their website  www.eastwood.com
> Bill
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>
> To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>; "LSR List" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 5:32 PM
> Subject: Re: Rivets
>
>
> > I'm in need of some rivet work too and want to make it flush with the
> panel.
> > Pop type rivets will work in my situation but I need a counter sunk
rivet
> > and an inexpensive tool to dimple the panel and brace behind.
> >
> > Any sugestions?
> >
> > JB






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