Thread: hood rivits, again
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Old 08-24-2006, 05:27 PM
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The hood skin was wrapped around sheet steel that was welded to the periferal tubing. At speed the alumin(i)um skin apparantly tended to come loose, so the rivets were added to hold everything together.
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