cap to hull riviets

thereheis · Post by **thereheis** » Oct 3rd, '06, 19:13

capt. pat some of the rivites on the cap - hull are pretty rusty..only on the bottom,where could i find the SS riviets at ????
phil

CaptPatrick · Post by **CaptPatrick** » Oct 3rd, '06, 19:33

Phil,

Tough findin' stuff around a one horse town ain't it...

Jamestown Distributors is a good online source: SS Pop Rivets

Br,

Patrick

thereheis · Post by **thereheis** » Oct 3rd, '06, 19:46

man it seem like there is no end....i just cleaned up a few an it's not all that bad an not reaal alot..would you replace -em ???and that horse is lost and blind also ...

phil

CaptPatrick · Post by **CaptPatrick** » Oct 3rd, '06, 19:54

Phi,

Probably not. Bertram used stainless, but of a low quality, probably 304... I'd, at most, wire brush them and move on.

Br,

Patrick

thereheis · Post by **thereheis** » Oct 3rd, '06, 20:08

i was hoping you would say that, thanks .they are gonna be primered with epoxy any how and painted before the new rub rail goes on anyhow.
i am planning on coming up there i hope next week for those rudders, do you have the collars also???
ps; do you like deer meat ( axis )

phil

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