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RE: [oletrucks] Clutch Head Bits and Riveting Tools

To: "'oletrucks@autox.team.net'" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: [oletrucks] Clutch Head Bits and Riveting Tools
From: "Nelson, Jeff - DTC" <jnelson@paducah.k12.ky.us>
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2001 07:49:30 -0600
Go by your local NAPA auto parts dealer. They have a large selection of
clutch head driver bits (including 5/16 I believe) in their catalog which
they can get in a couple of days if they don't stock them locally.

Jeff Nelson
1953 3604
Paducah, KY

> ----------
> From:         Deve Krehbiel[SMTP:dkrehbiel@kscable.com]
> Reply To:     Deve Krehbiel
> Sent:         Wednesday, January 17, 2001 7:26 AM
> To:   Old Trucks
> Subject:      Re: [oletrucks] Clutch Head Bits and Riveting Tools
> 
> Most of the antique parts suppliers have the screwdrivers (set of 4) but
> they strip out almost immediately for me, so I am trying to locate all 4
> in
> bits in the hopes they are made of stronger steel. So far we have located
> the smallest 3 bits, but the 5/16 is eluding us. Anyone know of a source?
> 
> Also, in working on these vent windows, I have a need for a riveting tool.
> Not a pop rivet tool that is common in most hardware stores, but one that
> presses in the kind of rivets that are used on our trucks in many places.
> I
> bought a punch from Chevy Duty and altho its good quality, doesnt allow
> you
> to get into tight places. Some kind of rivet pressing tool (hand held)
> would
> be better if there is such a thing. Does anyone know of such a thing and a
> good rivet supply source?
> 
> Deve Krehbiel
> Hesston, Kansas
> 1950 3100 * 1949 3600 * 1948 4400 * 50 3100
> www.speedprint.com/Deves50/index.html
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Richard Reul" <rreul@cin.net>
> To: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>; "Michael Mendonca"
> <mm@service-quality.com>;
> "Old Trucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 17, 2001 6:31 AM
> Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Clutch Head Bits
> 
> 
> > Found mine at the local Ace hardware. If I remember right I paid around
> $15
> > for a set of three.
> > R. Reul
> > 1951 3604
> > rreul@cin.net
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "tcape" <tcape@weblnk.net>
> > To: "Michael Mendonca" <mm@service-quality.com>; "Old Trucks"
> > <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 8:49 PM
> > Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Clutch Head Bits
> >
> >
> > > Snap-On makes the clutch head screwdrivers.  Several members have also
> > said
> > > they found them at their LAPD (local auto parts dealer).
> > > Tom Caperton
> > > 47-2nd 3100....in Whiteville, NC
> > > tcape@weblnk.net
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Michael Mendonca" <mm@service-quality.com>
> > > To: "Old Trucks" <oletrucks@autox.team.net>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 3:54 PM
> > > Subject: [oletrucks] Clutch Head Bits
> > >
> > >
> > > > A few weeks back some of you indicated that you have been unable to
> > locate
> > > clutch hed bits/drivers.  I ordered a set from tool-plus.com and they
> are
> > > fine.  Only problem is they only go to 1/4 inch and not to 5/16.
> There
> > are
> > > other sources for the other.
> > > >
> > > > Michael '54 Chevy 3100
> > > > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
> 1959
> > > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and
> 1959
> > oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
> oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
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