Sujet : Re: Hinge Rivets
De : muratlanne (at) *nospam* gmail.com (Jim Wilkins)
Groupes : rec.crafts.metalworkingDate : 19. Jun 2024, 02:50:45
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The closest I came to making a successful tubular rivet set was a
screw-together setting tool for 3/8" brass grommets, which I could use on a
ladder for repairs to hanging tarps, such as aligning the grommets on old
and new ones.
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This has a sketch of a tubular rivet setting punch.
https://rampomatic.com/blogs/tutorials/riveting-101-you-can-do-itI've used my Roper #5 Jr clone with a shop made punch and die, to dimple for countersunk rivets. They need to be hardened so they don't expand and jam.