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msgross · 03-11-2010, 03:54 PM

knock the rivet out and use a grade 8 with nylock nut... I did that to most of my frame...

cut and "X" on the head with a cutoff wheel, and use an air chisel to knock the head off and puch it out...

03-11-2010, 03:54 PM	#3
msgross Registered User Join Date: Jul 2006 Location: Central PA Posts: 12,201	Re: Peening a 3/8" x 1" rivet? knock the rivet out and use a grade 8 with nylock nut... I did that to most of my frame... cut and "X" on the head with a cutoff wheel, and use an air chisel to knock the head off and puch it out... __________________ The Garage: 1968 K-10 SWB - "Project Money Pit" 1996 Z-71 - "huntin rig" 1969 C-10 LWB (SOLD) "Project flip that truck or else" 1993 Passport, F@rd 1-ton (SOLD)"Project Cousin Eddie" My Garage Build "The 1,000 footer"