[Healeys] Engine ID Tag

[HealeyRick]

I've had good luck using a Dremel to cut a slot in the top of the rivet and
using a flat bladed screwdriver to unscrew them.

On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 7:09 PM, <michael.salter at gmail.com> wrote:

> Those drive screws/ rivets can be a pain to extract.
> If the head is undamaged I use a Dremel with a fiber disc to produce 2
> flats on the sides of the head then use a good pair of small Vicegrips to
> grip and unscrew the  fastener.
> If the head has been cut off I position a small hex nut over the fastener
> then TIG welder the nut to the remaining stem of the fastener..
> Bit like brain surgery but usually successful.
> Hope that helps.
> Michael S
> BN1 #174.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 1, 2016 at 7:00 PM -0400, <gablegerry at netscape.net> wrote:
>
> Has any one been successful replacing the Engine ID Tag?  I tried to tap
>> the rivets in order to back them out.  Rivets too hard to tap.
>> Thanks
>> Hap
>>
>>
>>
>>
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