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    Offline cwestra

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    Front Shield Rivets?
    « on: May 05, 2012 - 09:51:06 AM »
    What rivets are used to attach the front shields to the frame rails and where is the best place to get them?
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    Offline Chryco Psycho

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    Re: Front Shield Rivets?
    « Reply #1 on: May 05, 2012 - 02:04:53 PM »
    I used a larger diameter pop rivet , readily available from a hardware supplier
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    Offline cwestra

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    Re: Front Shield Rivets?
    « Reply #2 on: May 05, 2012 - 03:07:24 PM »
    Thank you, sir.
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    Offline Katfish

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    Re: Front Shield Rivets?
    « Reply #3 on: May 05, 2012 - 05:19:55 PM »
    I used a self tapping screw so I could remove them when needed easily.
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    Offline ChallengerHK

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    Re: Front Shield Rivets?
    « Reply #4 on: May 05, 2012 - 05:35:25 PM »
     :iagree: Mine has had self-tapping screws since I've owned it.
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    Re: Front Shield Rivets?
    « Reply #5 on: May 06, 2012 - 02:48:57 AM »
    as with most things 70 were riveted , 71-74 used a tapping screw
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