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Old 11-01-2005, 09:44 AM
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In automotive chassis application,at least before the advent of flexible engine mountings and independent suspension rivets were subjected to tension,not compression and the ideal bolts chosen to replace worn rivets should have a non-threaded shoulder where it fits through the frame members.
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