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On Jun 15, 6:45*pm, Frank Erskine
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On Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:33:47 -0700 (PDT), NT had


==Blind rivets==
Most rivets used for DIY are [http://www.mingrong.com.tw/blind-
ribet.htm blind rivets]. These rivets are set with a riveter. Access
is only needed to one side of the hole.


Riveter types
* plier type, most common, squeeze the handles
* lazy tongue, push/pull action


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tongs !


I've not seen those used with blind rivets. How do they work?


NT