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J Hibbard 11-30-2017 01:10 PM

Window vent rivets
 
What size are the rivets on the window vent of a 68 and Can I replace with screws and nuts
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notsolo 11-30-2017 01:24 PM

Re: Window vent rivets
 
Not positive on the size, I used machine screws same size as drawer pull handles..cut them off to about 3/8"....

J Hibbard 11-30-2017 02:21 PM

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Originally Posted by notsolo (Post 8093748)
Not positive on the size, I used machine screws same size as drawer pull handles..cut them off to about 3/8"....

Thanks I don’t want to drill and re rivet just so I might have to do it again
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notsolo 12-01-2017 08:08 PM

Re: Window vent rivets
 
I bought the kit, comes with cheap 3" punch, its pretty worthless...if you don't have the special high $$$ rivet tool it's near impossible to get them tight.

J Hibbard 12-02-2017 01:13 AM

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Originally Posted by notsolo (Post 8094690)
I bought the kit, comes with cheap 3" punch, its pretty worthless...if you don't have the special high $$$ rivet tool it's near impossible to get them tight.

Yeah I’ll just find some screws and drill the revits thanks
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