[TheForge] Long rivets

dann at wctatel.net dann at wctatel.net
Fri Feb 9 08:54:43 EST 2007


St Phlip, Andy,& everyone that answered,



Thanks, for the ideas.
I passed on those web site sources, and for the mean time,
I will make him up some.  I have a sample of the rivet that he is looking
for, so it shouldn't take so long.

Dann


>
>
> Saint Phlip wrote:
>> Make them? Rivets are very easy to make, just rod stock of the proper
>> diameter, and a ball pein hammer. If you want a special head, it's
>> easy enough to make a tool for that, too.
>
> 	Depends on how many he needs and the specs.  You don't want to make
> 1000 rivets.  You don't even want to make 100.  Drag.  And if it is for
> some high stress application, best to buy from people that do it for a
> living.
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