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    A Riveting question

    Howdy guys,
    Been trying to sort the flappy mud flaps on my beastie. However the fasteners im using just pulled through. dose anyone know if you can get Volvo type rivets without the volvo price(60p ea)
    Cheers chaps

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    washer behind the rivet mate thats what i did..
    who puts 300bhp in a volvo.....DONT MIND MY SMILE, THE VOICES IN MY HEAD ARE JUST TELLING DIRTY JOKES........v70R...hids..black mesh grill...17 inch R alloys..groved and drilled front and rear disc..lots bling..,k-n filter..yamaha R1-98 with nos..touring bike honda varadero xl 1000...

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    As above and you can get wide-skirt rivets that have a base the size of a penny.
    19t, greens, 3" inlet, 3" downpipe with race cat, V70R catback, autotech map...

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    put some better flaps on, my estate had them and looked much better

    Last edited by T5frankie; Friday 14th September 2012 at 09:20.


 

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