Members myjtp Posted December 5, 2016 Members Report Posted December 5, 2016 I ordered the typical double headed rivets and a press. But I like this rivet washer combo it seems very simple but just can't find where to source it at. Anyone know where I can find it at? I want to marry two pieces of 8oz leather together so it can swivel. Thanks! Quote
Members brmax Posted December 5, 2016 Members Report Posted December 5, 2016 I'm not sure, but maybe reference in google as an eyelet. just an idea good day Quote
Members thunter9 Posted December 5, 2016 Members Report Posted December 5, 2016 those are hollow rivets Ohio travel bag Quote
Members cdthayer Posted December 5, 2016 Members Report Posted December 5, 2016 Yea, I think he's right, a hollow rivet. What's it look like on the other side? Do you know? CD in Oklahoma Quote
Members myjtp Posted December 5, 2016 Author Members Report Posted December 5, 2016 9 minutes ago, cdthayer said: Yea, I think he's right, a hollow rivet. What's it look like on the other side? Do you know? CD in Oklahoma Here is the other side of the rivet Quote
Members myjtp Posted December 6, 2016 Author Members Report Posted December 6, 2016 17 minutes ago, glamb said: It's just a domed rivet isn't it? Yup just a regular domed rivet. Quote
glamb Posted December 6, 2016 Report Posted December 6, 2016 Standard rivet, Tandy, springfield leather, check zesty or eBay. Quote
Members myjtp Posted December 6, 2016 Author Members Report Posted December 6, 2016 19 minutes ago, glamb said: Standard rivet, Tandy, springfield leather, check zesty or eBay. Yea I can't find them on Tandy let me know if you find it Quote
Members Harfindel Posted December 6, 2016 Members Report Posted December 6, 2016 Try Jay Cee Rivets http://www.rivetsinstock.com/ Quote
glamb Posted December 7, 2016 Report Posted December 7, 2016 I can't believe that you haven't found them rivets yet. I have bought the for Tandy the last time. Also bought domed rivet setters 4 mm through 12 mm. I believe they are also sold as mushroom rivets. Did you find anything o. Gold Star Tools? Quote
Members Weaver Leather Supply Posted December 8, 2016 Members Report Posted December 8, 2016 These look like a regular tubular rivet set with a washer and a rolled edge vs a double cap or a splashed/split back. I have seen these used and they make a nice finished smooth look. However I actually do not know where to buy them or the setters. Quote
Members myjtp Posted December 8, 2016 Author Members Report Posted December 8, 2016 3 minutes ago, Weaver Leather Supply said: These look like a regular tubular rivet set with a washer and a rolled edge vs a double cap or a splashed/split back. I have seen these used and they make a nice finished smooth look. However I actually do not know where to buy them or the setters. Yup that sounds exactly like that I am looking for why are they so hard to find! lol and I would need press setters as well. Quote
Members Weaver Leather Supply Posted December 8, 2016 Members Report Posted December 8, 2016 If you find a setter I bet you could use a copper burr for the washer as well. Quote
Members BEARDCYCLIST Posted December 10, 2016 Members Report Posted December 10, 2016 Try Hanson Rivet & Supply Co. http://www.hansonrivet.com/ Look for: -Oval or Truss Head Tubular Rivet (they also carry washers) -Hand Clincher or Manual Bench Riveter for setting (look under the Tools & Machines tab) Quote
Members myjtp Posted December 11, 2016 Author Members Report Posted December 11, 2016 8 hours ago, BEARDCYCLIST said: Try Hanson Rivet & Supply Co. http://www.hansonrivet.com/ Look for: -Oval or Truss Head Tubular Rivet (they also carry washers) -Hand Clincher or Manual Bench Riveter for setting (look under the Tools & Machines tab) THANKS!! Quote
Members TheHound Posted December 14, 2016 Members Report Posted December 14, 2016 I've seen them on Ohio travel bag Quote
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