Re: [CR]Raleigh head badge - R&R of the 3 rivets ??

Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2005 16:53:59 -0600
From: "John Thompson" <JohnThompson@new.rr.com>
Organization: The Crimson Permanent Assurance
To: classic <classicrendezvous@bikelist.org>
Subject: Re: [CR]Raleigh head badge - R&R of the 3 rivets ??
References: <436A55EE.5030702@usc.edu>
In-Reply-To: <436A55EE.5030702@usc.edu>

Rich Pinder wrote:
> Can you offer any tips/suggestions about removing and then re installing
> the metal Raleigh headbadges from a 1969 frame ?
>
> My thoughts are to carefully drill out the rivet - and then just HOPE
> that these tiny rivets are still available somewhere ??

If you can file/grind/chisel off the back side of the rivet (inside the head tube) the head badge should come right off.

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John (john@os2.dhs.org)
Appleton WI USA