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Eddie510-
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the rivet that holds the acuatot motor on the door what size is it and how do i remove one from another door? drill it?

[ April 14, 2006, 08:23 PM: Message edited by: Eddie510 ]

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drill that bitch out, i think its a 1/4in rivet.
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just drill it out and replace the rivit with a nut and bolt with loctite. thats what I did [Big Grin]

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It is a 1/4" rivet, very big. You need a large rivet gun.

I tried using a nut and bolt and it was a PITA!!!!

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Eddie,

Give me a call I can take care of it for you.

Aaron
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