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  1. 04-17-2016, 02:07 PM #1
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    Default regular aluminum rivets for top cap?

    is there a special marine grade that i need to buy or can i just go to home depot? thanks
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  2. 04-18-2016, 07:44 AM #2
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    My 84 comp was held down with 3/16'' aluminum rivets the length is the important part. They have to go through both top and lower hulls and still have some holding power.
    I would say any aluminum rivet will be fine as long as it is long enough.
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  3. 04-18-2016, 08:33 AM #3
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    go to fastenal you will save a lot of money or order then on line from mcmaster carr
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