speelwerk | 18/06/2015 17:18:10 |
464 forum posts 2 photos | Are these old model hollow brass rivets still available somewhere, they have a shank diameter of 3.3 mm. They are for a 1930’s Zilotone, I have made them in the past but it would be more practical to buy them. Niko. Edited By speelwerk on 18/06/2015 17:19:51 |
JasonB | 18/06/2015 17:29:47 |
![]() 25215 forum posts 3105 photos 1 articles | If you search for "eyelets" you should find plenty such as these |
speelwerk | 18/06/2015 18:45:46 |
464 forum posts 2 photos | Thanks Jason, I will contact them. |
Speedy Builder5 | 18/06/2015 18:54:56 |
2878 forum posts 248 photos | Have a look at your shoes / boots ?? |
Jesse Hancock 1 | 18/06/2015 20:00:30 |
314 forum posts | Wear clogs or sabots there's no eyelets on them. |
Boiler Bri | 18/06/2015 21:50:12 |
![]() 856 forum posts 212 photos |
Camping shops, go outdoors, etc supply them in kits with the dollies to close them. Bri |
Robert Dodds | 18/06/2015 22:29:46 |
324 forum posts 63 photos | Try Fred Aldous Mcr search eyelets and they have 3mm in black, silver or brass and lots of other sizes too Bob D |
Ian S C | 19/06/2015 12:23:09 |
![]() 7468 forum posts 230 photos | Got some in the workshop, left overs from my Grandfathers leather factory in Dunedin NZ, so they could be up to120 years old. I think theres black, blue, brown, and plain brass. There are some aluminium ones from electrical gear, the same size as the ones in your photo. Ian S C |
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