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Rivet Set from a Strip of Heavy Tin (Boy Mechanic, 1915)
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Rivet Set from a Strip of Heavy Tin (Boy Mechanic, 1915)

An emergency rivet set for leatherwork: a 3/4 in strip of heavy tin, rolled tight at one end to drive the washer down, and notched at the other end to hold the washer over the rivet while the first blows are struck.
Utangiye
Half an hour

Amabwiriza

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Read the Boy Mechanic

"Desiring to rivet some pieces of leather together and having no rivet set, I hastily made one from a strip of heavy sheet tin."
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Cut the strip

Cut a strip of heavy sheet tin 3/4 in wide (a few inches long is ours).

Ibikoresho by'iyi ntambwe:

Urubaho rw'icyuma gitwikiriyeUrubaho rw'icyuma gitwikiriye1 igice

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Ibyuma bikata ibyuma bisanzweIbyuma bikata ibyuma bisanzwe
Amakariso (Ikariso ry'Intoki)Amakariso (Ikariso ry'Intoki)
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Roll one end

Roll one end of the strip up tightly into a solid roll, as in the sketch. This end sets the washer.

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Ipfundo Rifite Umunwa UringaniyeIpfundo Rifite Umunwa Uringaniye
4

Notch the other end

Cut a notch in the other end just wide enough to fit over the rivet's shank.

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

Ibyuma bikata ibyuma bisanzweIbyuma bikata ibyuma bisanzwe
Amakariso (Ikariso ry'Intoki)Amakariso (Ikariso ry'Intoki)
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Use it

Put the rivet through the leather and the washer on it. Hold the washer down with the notched end and strike the first hammer blows, then turn the tool and finish with the rolled end.

Ibikoresho by'iyi ntambwe:

Utuma tw'umuringaUtuma tw'umuringa1 igice

Ibikoresho bikenewe:

InyundoInyundo
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Troubleshooting

Tin rivet set troubleshooting.

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History and honest limits

From **The Boy Mechanic, Book 2** (Popular Mechanics, 1915), p. 457 (checked on the archive.org scan boymechanicbook200chic2). The strip length and tools are ours.

Ibikoresho

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Ibikoresho bikenewe

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