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Keith Seymore · 03-12-2010, 01:49 PM

Agree on the bolt - that was the "in plant" repair for an improperly installed rivet.

In fact, I tried to get them to use all bolts instead of rivets for the spring hangers on my truck when I had it built - but they wouldn't do it...

K

03-12-2010, 01:49 PM	#15
Keith Seymore Registered User Join Date: May 2009 Location: Motor City Posts: 9,145	Re: Peening a 3/8" x 1" rivet? Agree on the bolt - that was the "in plant" repair for an improperly installed rivet. In fact, I tried to get them to use all bolts instead of rivets for the spring hangers on my truck when I had it built - but they wouldn't do it... K __________________ Chevrolet Flint Assembly 1979-1986 GM Full Size Truck Engineering 1986 - 2019 Intro from an Old Assembly Guy: http://67-72chevytrucks.com/vboard/s...d.php?t=342926 My Pontiac story: http://forums.maxperformanceinc.com/...d.php?t=560524 Chevelle intro: http://www.superchevy.com/features/s...hevy-chevelle/ Last edited by Keith Seymore; 03-12-2010 at 01:50 PM.