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Charles Reese · 06-25-2010, 05:21 PM

Need sixteen (16) split rivets (9/64 x 7/8, 5/16 oval head) nickel or black for proper installation of common sense fasteners (side curtains) to my top bows. Have not been able to locate this length locally, even an 'old' hardware store that has been around since c. 1920s. Thanks!!

d.j. moordigian · 06-25-2010, 06:58 PM

Charles...could you use 3/4" ...I know what your doing, I just don't know if it will catch?

Charles Reese · 06-25-2010, 08:31 PM

not sure, i will try it if i can find some .. so far 1/2" long is the longest ive found

d.j. moordigian · 06-28-2010, 09:25 AM

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Charles...let me know, I have a source for 3/4"

06-25-2010, 05:21 PM	#1
Charles Reese Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Richmond, VA Posts: 882	Top Bow Fasteners (Split Rivets) Need sixteen (16) split rivets (9/64 x 7/8, 5/16 oval head) nickel or black for proper installation of common sense fasteners (side curtains) to my top bows. Have not been able to locate this length locally, even an 'old' hardware store that has been around since c. 1920s. Thanks!!

06-25-2010, 06:58 PM	#2
d.j. moordigian Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Fresno, Ca. Posts: 3,636	Re: Top Bow Fasteners (Split Rivets) Charles...could you use 3/4" ...I know what your doing, I just don't know if it will catch?

06-25-2010, 08:31 PM	#3
Charles Reese Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Richmond, VA Posts: 882	Re: Top Bow Fasteners (Split Rivets) not sure, i will try it if i can find some .. so far 1/2" long is the longest ive found

06-28-2010, 09:25 AM	#4
d.j. moordigian Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Fresno, Ca. Posts: 3,636	Re: Top Bow Fasteners (Split Rivets) Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) Charles...let me know, I have a source for 3/4"