[TR] VIN stamping

Randall tr3driver at ca.rr.com
Thu Jan 27 16:39:42 MST 2011


> I thought they were aluminum rivets.  I used pop rivets (so did
> Standard Triumph on my TR4) if you're fussy you could fill the hole
> with a bit of JBWeld for a more accurate look.

Originals on a TR3 were aluminum rivets with a separate shaft in the center
which ISTR was steel.  Not quite a pop-rivet, but close.  I'll bet you could
save the center piece and drive it into a pop-rivet and no one could tell
the difference.

-- Randall 



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