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Where to buy bulk rivets for mudflap and wheel liner?

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Re: Where to buy bulk rivets for mudflap and wheel liner?

Post by erikv11 »

Good info, thanks Neil!
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scot850 wrote: ↑24 Aug 2023, 19:34 Then there is this place where Volume is king in the UK:

https://vehicleclips.co.uk/products/pla ... 1818210538
Neil.
Thanks for the link Neil, I bought a bag containing 100 rivets for £13.49 ($17.05) no postage cost for UK
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The copy rivet is about 2mm shorter than the original Volvo rivet
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It shouldn't be a problem as original rivets are plenty long
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Post by scot850 »

I thought they looked a little shorter, but not enough to be an issue for what we use them for.

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