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exwestie
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What rivets to use
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Friday, June 01, 2007, 11:09 UTC »
i have a whole box load of stanard 4mm x 8mm aluminium blind rivets and am wondering these are ok to do my panelling and possibly the floor? i know alot of people use sealed rivets but is the size of the ones i have ok?
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I will be using 4mm x 8mm sealed (to stop water getting into the chassis rails) all round on my car. I will also be rivetting 1 every 1" to really stiffen the chassis up (Matt @ Procomp recommendation!)
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