In a message dated 3/17/2010 6:21:37 PM Central Daylight Time,
tr3driver@ca.rr.com writes:
> Horrible Freight sells a kit with a variety of the nuts, and an
> installation
> tool. Frequently on sale for $10, but apparently full price is $17:
> http://www.harborfreight.com/cpi/ctaf/displayitem.taf?Itemnumber=1210
>
> The tool is not absolutely necessary, you can set them with just a screw
> and
> nut of the appropriate threads.
>
If you can keep them from spinning. Lubricate the threads well.
But at $17 get the tool. That's cheap considering that the RivNut(R) tool
is over $100. This tool won't last as long but if you're only setting a
dozen or so it should be good enough.
Dave
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