Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-18-2019, 11:12 AM
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I agree, machine screws and Nylock nuts is a...
I agree, machine screws and Nylock nuts is a better solution for fiberglass (they also help avoid over-torquing), but it's more expensive and more time consuming, so manufacturers default to rivets...
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Forum: Problem Solving | Owners Helping Owners
04-17-2019, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 18
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Lots of difference.
Lots of difference in how they distribute the load. Also, some rivets are made to be water tight, and some are not.
Harold
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