Hydraulic hot riveting - GIF

Hydraulic hot riveting.

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Previously:

https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...212#post115954
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...086#post100709
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...433#post127456
https://www.homemadetools.net/forum/...2502#post96471

That's cute, but there were men doing that by hand in 1930 and 1931 to over 1250 feet In NYC...

Great video. Very neat formed riveted heads. I have a few copper rivets I need to do on my traction engine which are luckily only 1/16” diameter so can be formed cold.
The home engineer.