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dennisoates
PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 7:40 am 
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I have mend the sail right at the headboard, what type of rivit gun do i use? Is this a special tool?
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MBounds
PostPosted: Sat May 08, 2010 11:43 am 
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The rivets in the sail are semi-tubular aluminum. There is a special tool used to set them that costs $200+. A sailmaker should have the rivets and tool.
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