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Yes Tom, the general class of any rivet that is affixed from only one side
is a "blind rivet". There are a number of kinds within that term. A
normal pop rivet is the most common kind of blind rivet. There are
structural blind rivets, closed end blind rivets, drive rivets, and so on.
On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 1:10 PM Tom Householder <trhouse@columbus.rr.com>
wrote:
> I looked into this once and believe it is called a blind rivet=E2=80=A6=
=E2=80=A6 Could be
> mistaken=E2=80=A6.. long time ago
>
>
>
> On Jun 20, 2020, at 12:08 PM, DAVE HOGYE <dlhogye@comcast.net> wrote:
>
> This is excellent information and a detail most would overlook. I reduce=
d
> the cap diameter of an otherwise correctly sized aluminum pop rivet then
> glued a short length of the shaft in place to smoothly fill the hole. It=
's
> very difficult to tell the difference from the factory rivet. I thought
> this detail was important and I kept the original commission plate althou=
gh
> it shows it's age.
> Dave H.
>
> On 06/20/2020 8:47 AM Don Hiscock <don.hiscock@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Yes, I think I was able to find the correct rivets for both early cars (a
> drive rivet, not a "pop" rivet) and late cars (a closed-end rivet). If n=
ot
> exact, they're *very* close. I probably have many dozens of them --
> certainly several lifetime's supply -- because I had to order a bunch to
> get a few.
>
> Here's are details front and back of the early drive rivet.
> https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-KX88bMw/0/a2ee6789/O/i-KX88bMw.jpg
> https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-LdxQ2BM/0/c84b7900/O/i-LdxQ2BM.jpg
>
> Send me a note off-list, Brian, and we'll see what we can do.
>
> BR,
>
> Don
> Saint Louis Missouri
> 1962 TR3B TSF202L
>
>
> On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 10:35 AM Brian Thomas < thomasb@queensu.ca>
> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking to replicate the 4 rivets used to mount the commission plate
> on my TR2.
>
> Pop rivets I am familiar with have a hollow center when the rivet is
> installed. The ones used to hold the plate leaves a metal cap in this
> opening.
>
> Has anyone had success finding this type of rivet?
>
> FYI, Rimmers shows "713531 - Pop Rivet - Closed End Type - 1/8 inch x 1/4
> inch" for this application and TRF subs 554407 for this. As 554407 is al=
so
> used to hold down the chrome capping on the top of a TR4A windshield (whi=
ch
> I have), I had a look and the rivets used there are also hollow ...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Brian
> _____________________________________________________
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> <Brian.Thomas@queensu.ca>
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> Canada K0H 2Y0 01 XKR, 75 John
> Deere 920
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<div dir=3D"ltr">Yes Tom, the general class of any rivet that is affixed fr=
om only one side is a "blind rivet".=C2=A0 There are a number of =
kinds within that term.=C2=A0 A normal pop rivet is the most common kind of=
blind rivet.=C2=A0 There are structural blind rivets, closed end blind riv=
ets, drive rivets, and so on.</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=
=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 1:10 PM Tom Household=
er <<a href=3D"mailto:trhouse@columbus.rr.com";>trhouse@columbus.rr.com</=
a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0p=
x 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><d=
iv style=3D"overflow-wrap: break-word;">I looked into this once and believe=
it is called a blind rivet=E2=80=A6=E2=80=A6 Could be mistaken=E2=80=A6.. =
long time ago<div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br><div><blockquote type=
=3D"cite"><div>On Jun 20, 2020, at 12:08 PM, DAVE HOGYE <<a href=3D"mail=
to:dlhogye@comcast.net" target=3D"_blank">dlhogye@comcast.net</a>> wrote=
:</div><br><div>
=20
=20
=20
<div>
<div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color=
:rgb(51,51,51)">
<span id=3D"gmail-m_8870789632619575705_mce_caret"><span style=3D"font-f=
amily:helvetica;font-size:12pt">This is excellent information and a detail =
most would overlook.=C2=A0 I reduced the cap diameter of an otherwise corre=
ctly sized aluminum pop rivet then glued a short length of the shaft in pla=
ce to smoothly fill the hole.=C2=A0 It's very difficult to tell the dif=
ference from the factory rivet.=C2=A0 I thought this detail was important a=
nd I kept the original commission plate although it shows it's age.=C2=
=A0</span></span>
</div>
<div style=3D"font-size:12pt;font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;color=
:rgb(51,51,51)">
<span id=3D"gmail-m_8870789632619575705_mce_caret"><span style=3D"font-f=
amily:helvetica;font-size:12pt">Dave H.=C2=A0=C2=A0</span></span>
<br>
</div>
<blockquote type=3D"cite">
<div>
On 06/20/2020 8:47 AM Don Hiscock <<a href=3D"mailto:don.hiscock@gma=
il.com" target=3D"_blank">don.hiscock@gmail.com</a>> wrote:
</div>
<div>
<br>
</div>
<div>
<br>
</div>
<div dir=3D"ltr">
Yes, I think=C2=A0I was able to find the correct rivets for both early =
cars (a drive rivet, not a "pop" rivet) and late cars (a closed-e=
nd rivet).=C2=A0 If not exact, they're *very* close.=C2=A0 I probably h=
ave many dozens of them -- certainly several lifetime's supply -- becau=
se I had to order a bunch to get a few.
<div>
<br>
</div>
<div>
Here's are details front=C2=A0and back of the early drive rivet.
</div>
<div>
<a href=3D"https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-KX88bMw/0/a2ee6789/O/i-=
KX88bMw.jpg" target=3D"_blank">https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-KX88bMw/=
0/a2ee6789/O/i-KX88bMw.jpg</a>
<br>
<div>
<a href=3D"https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-LdxQ2BM/0/c84b7900/O/i=
-LdxQ2BM.jpg" target=3D"_blank">https://photos.smugmug.com/photos/i-LdxQ2BM=
/0/c84b7900/O/i-LdxQ2BM.jpg</a>
<br>
</div>
<div>
<br>
</div>
<div>
Send me a note off-list, Brian, and we'll see what we can do.
</div>
<div>
<br>
</div>
<div>
BR,
</div>
<div>
<br>
</div>
<div>
Don
</div>
<div>
Saint Louis Missouri
</div>
<div>
1962 TR3B TSF202L
</div>
<div>
<br>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<br>
<div class=3D"gmail_quote">
<div class=3D"gmail_attr" dir=3D"ltr">
On Sat, Jun 20, 2020 at 10:35 AM Brian Thomas <
<a href=3D"mailto:thomasb@queensu.ca"; target=3D"_blank">thomasb@queens=
u.ca</a>> wrote:
<br>
</div>
<blockquote>
Hi,
<br>
<br>I'm looking to replicate the 4 rivets used to mount the commis=
sion plate on my TR2.=C2=A0=20
<br>
<br>Pop rivets I am familiar with have a hollow center when the rivet =
is installed.=C2=A0 The ones used to hold the plate leaves a metal cap in t=
his opening.=C2=A0=20
<br>
<br>Has anyone had success finding this type of rivet?=C2=A0=20
<br>
<br>FYI, Rimmers shows "713531 - Pop Rivet - Closed End Type - 1/=
8 inch x 1/4 inch" for this application and TRF subs 554407 for this.=
=C2=A0 As 554407 is also used to hold down the chrome capping on the top of=
a TR4A windshield (which I have), I had a look and the rivets used there a=
re also hollow ...
<br>
<br>Cheers,
<br>
<br>Brian
<br>_____________________________________________________
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