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Title: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: E30Dom on August 23, 2009, 10:29:41 pm

Hiya,

Have ordered a Unibrace for my Mk5 .:R32, just wondered if anyone had one and if so, had the nutsert tool? ANy whether I could borrow it?

Cheers,

Dom

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: Top Cat on August 23, 2009, 10:56:09 pm

Hi Dom not to sure what you are after can you explain a bit better please.  :happy2: Oh and welcome to the forum.  :smiley:

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: SteveP on August 24, 2009, 06:28:22 am

I have been meaning to post up details of this Unibrace product as a guy over of R32OC sent me some details about it. I will get that sorted later today  :happy2:

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: Deako on August 24, 2009, 08:32:44 am

Do you mean a Rivnut Tool?

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: E30Dom on August 24, 2009, 09:12:03 am

Yeah the riv-nut tool? Inserts the threaded rivets into thin sheet metal...

Anyone? Thought I's ask before I ordered one...

Cheers,

Dom

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: vRStu on August 24, 2009, 09:18:17 am

Only ones I've ever seen have been air driven.

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: vRStu on August 24, 2009, 09:20:41 am

I googled it and found a DiY method -

http://www.fjr1300.info/howto/rivnut-tool.html

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: E30Dom on August 24, 2009, 09:43:35 am

Cheers Stu,

I may make something up, as it says doesn;t seem worth it for 4 riv-nuts...

I recognise you from Briskoda... I used to have a octy vRS ;)

Cheers,

Dom

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: vRStu on August 24, 2009, 10:02:56 am

Quote from: LOWR32 on August 24, 2009, 09:43:35 am

Cheers Stu,

I may make something up, as it says doesn;t seem worth it for 4 riv-nuts...

I recognise you from Briskoda... I used to have a octy vRS ;)

Cheers,

Dom

Some say I'm like a bad smell Dom, crop up all over the place  :wink:

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: Hedge on August 24, 2009, 11:05:10 am

Quote from: vRStu on August 24, 2009, 10:02:56 am

Some say I'm like a bad smell Dom, crop up all over the place  :wink:

 :surprised: :innocent:

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: Jaywoo-GTI on August 24, 2009, 12:37:58 pm

Sorry to change the subject but does the unibrace have much affect?

Title: Re: Nutsert Tool?
Post by: E30Dom on August 24, 2009, 12:42:51 pm

They have been getting rave reviews on Vortex, but will post my impressions, I have coilies, arb's and poly bushes so hopefully notice the effects...