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Re: [A/S] A/C left lots of holes




A standard pop rivet does not have the grip strength of an Olympic style 
rivet. Keeping in mind the semi-monocoque construction of an Airstream, 
all parts of the shell are its strength. Use of a
weaker rivet invites problems in the long term.

Charlie