REPLACING my BUMPER... HOW DO U....

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Netrave

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• Jan 16, 2004

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Hey i got hit in the front of my car and im replacing the bumper.. i know i have to drill all the rivets out and stuff... but now my question is...

Where do u get rivets to put the new bumper on??? or what size are they?? or where do u get a rivet gun that big... i cant seem to find a place... im in Florida... but if u have any ideas... let me know... thanks...

 

a_turbo_stang

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They sell em on ebay.

 

quiksilver9531

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try 50resto.com they have everythingg

 

BADPONYsc

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Jan 17, 2004

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I got the rivets at a regular hardware store. I'm sure places like Lowe's have them too. They make aluminum and steel ones, I got aluminum so they wouldn't rust. I think that's what was in there to begin with anyway. I used a regular rivet gun.
Hope this helps.

 

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savegoodautonfg

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What size are the rivets?

 

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Short and thick . I had to use washers with them.