Members Squilchuck Posted September 15, 2020 Members Report Posted September 15, 2020 I'm setting 104 rivets with a Little Wonder press. I've tried all kinds of adjustments to set 8/16" steel rivets straight but they nearly always twist or bend. Shorter rivets set fine. Any suggestions? - John Quote
Members dragonhawke Posted September 15, 2020 Members Report Posted September 15, 2020 8/16(1/2) or 7/32? Quote Dragonhawke (A.K.A: Colin Edmiston) Medicine Hat, Alberta Canada
Members Squilchuck Posted September 15, 2020 Author Members Report Posted September 15, 2020 Half inch set into a cap, not splash anvil. Quote
Members DomsLeather Posted September 18, 2020 Members Report Posted September 18, 2020 My guess is the rivet is too long for the thickness. The rivet should only barely stick though your work piece Quote
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