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Unread 08-01-2010, 23:00
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Re: Is riveting that much better?

If you use nuts and bolts, use nuts with a nylon insert so they lock in place.

Also, last fall we used some machine screws that had a nylon segment incorporated into the threads, which made them locking, but not permanent.
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