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Old 11-06-2021, 10:37 AM
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The original cars had sheet metal welded to the inner tubing, and the ally hood skin wrapped around that metal. To secure those together, the rivets were added.

Well, that's how I kind of do it for my replica since my fibre hood is single skin.
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