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Re: [Roadsters] reusing tapped out holes

To: datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net, peter harrison
Subject: Re: [Roadsters] reusing tapped out holes
From: Pat Horne <pat@hornesystemstx.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:59:40 -0500
  I have a kit that installs threaded inserts into holes like that. Work 
much better than sheet metal screws!

Peace,
Pat

Thusly spake peter harrison, On 8/21/2010 1:07 AM:
> perhaps not the best description but recently i have had the problem of
> reinstalling my interior, fixing the bow on the convertible top and the screw
> holes keep widening and widening such that one has to use bigger and bigger
> screws. A solution - use an appropriate pop rivet and then drill it out as
> needed. Works, plus you get extra depth
>
> Peter (Eliza)
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