Monday, October 11, 2010

compare rivet fastening strengths

Looking for easy to use rivets? High strength aluminum rivets? Rivets that can pull multiple layers of materials together?
Visit http://www.adprivet.com/how_blind_rivets.html

We compare three types of rivets:
a) Conventional pop-type rivets
b) Spliting rivets, (exploding, tri-fold, bulb type)
c) Ultimate Rivets

We compare
1) Ease of use
2) strength, fit and functional properties
3) Costs
and much more,
Your comments welcomed to further enhance our research.
The link below offers test results by a motorsports magazine editor.
http://www.onedirt.com/tech-stories/other/adp-rivet-product-the-ultimate-racers-rivet-the-unsung-hero-of-fasteners/

Sunday, October 10, 2010

Where to buy colored, painted aluminum pop rivets

Aluminum rivets in colors; Red rivets, White rivets , Blue rivets, Black pops rivets, Orange pops rivets, Yellow rivets, Green pops rivets, Pink pop rivets and more colored pop rivets? Aluminum button head Black rivets, Aluminum big head white rivets, aluminum small head Brown painted rivets. All of our painted rivets are made in USA
Ultimate Rivets
100% Made in U.S.A. & Certified
Aluminun rivets painted with durable finish provide color matching with aluminum sheet. Our Ultimate Rivets provided easy to use, fail proof performance. Numerous stock colors available in two material combinations. Our all aluminum (aluminum rivet and nail) are available in 1/8" and 3/16" diameters with small and larger head sizes. Stock colors are, Black, White, Red, Yellow, Gray, dark Brown and blue. The aluminum rivet with steel nail offers the same, plus additional colors: dark blue, light blue, orange, purple, Silver (plain aluminum) and green.
Ultimate Multi-grip Rivets provide numerous performance enhancing features as well as a "one size fastens all" rivet, which clamps and hold materials tight from 1/16" to 5/8" thickness.