> We need some help here too...we are going to remove the rivets and skin
> to fix a slight droop in back and my husband is concerned with being
> able to drill out each rivet and finding the exact center. He wants me
> to ask if there is a tool used to set over the rivet and guide the drill
> to the center. I thought a short piece of 1/4" pipe and a center punch
> might work....or maybe it's not that tough but after reading about
> making too large a hole, I just thought I'd ask.
Experience will allow you to use the tip of the drill bit to start,
otherwise you can use an automatic punch:
http://www.yardstore.com/tools/drilling.htm
>
> Also what does the tool for polishing the rivets look like and can I do
> it with a dremel?
http://AirstreamDreams.com/item.jhtml?UCIDs=69540%7C516076&PRID=151843
It's really the only way..
Best of luck,
RJ
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