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Old 04-26-2015, 02:55 PM   #1
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Hi folks working on 30 pickup and need to rivet running board brackets not sure on which rivet tool to buy any help would be appreciated.
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Old 04-26-2015, 04:01 PM   #2
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This tool, used in a air chisel, with a torch to heat the rivets, works perfect.

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Old 04-26-2015, 04:06 PM   #3
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Thank you SteveB31 will purchase it and give it a try
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Old 04-27-2015, 12:35 AM   #4
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A 3x rivet gun is the best to use.
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Old 04-27-2015, 09:43 AM   #5
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