Re: [CR]Split rivets

(Example: Framebuilding:Norris Lockley)

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From: "Chuck Schmidt" <chuckschmidt@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: [CR]Split rivets
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 11:09:08 -0800
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John Betmanis wrote:
> 3. Split rivets. These have a v-shaped split, forming 2 legs. They
> require
> no special tooling and can be used by the home handyman to replace
> either
> of the other two above.

Brooks sometimes used small split rivets to hold the name plate on the back of the saddle.

Chuck Schmidt
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United States of America
http://www.velo-retro.com (reprints, t-shirts & timelines)