[TowerTalk] pop riveters

kd4e kd4e at verizon.net
Mon Apr 23 19:22:35 EDT 2007


Has any reason been identified to favor one over the
other, please?

Once we get the house and 10 acres sold here, and
get relocated, I have a C3SS that needs to come out
of storage and see the top of a tower!

> I have used Arrow aluminum rivets with success.  Comparing these to
> the factory rivets one can readily see the difference is in the
> mandrel.  The Arrow rivets have an open-ended mandrel while the Force
> 12 rivets are close-ended.  See photo: 
> http://www.dutson.net/Transfer/HamRadio/F12Rivetds.jpg 73, Keith NM5G
> 
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