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    Making a hole punching fixture - VIDEO

    I was invited here by someone who saw one of my videos so I though I'd share one of my older projects. I had a few sheet metal projects that I wanted to rivet the pieces together and needed a way to punch holes at equal distances so all the rivets would line up. This is the solution I came up with.


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    Is there a video of the riveting tool?
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    Here's a video about the riveting tool




    And here's a video of me using it. Riveting action is around the 3:45 mark.


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    Thanks Rusty for the videos!
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    Thanks Rusty Knuckles! We've added your Hole Punching Fixture to our Metalworking category,
    as well as to your builder page: Rusty Knuckles's Homemade Tools. Your receipt:






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