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@Doppleganger It has different size "rods" depending on the size of nutsert you're using
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I've yet to find anything of poor quality from Auveco. However, I haven't used any of their products in several years. Not by choice...
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Which one did you get and how does it differ from a pop riveter?
Sep 8, 2024
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My cab definitely has factory clearance lights and there is a D shaped depression stamped into the sheet metal with a square nut welded...
Sep 8, 2024
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I splurged and bought a nutsert kit. Has the tool, various aluminum and steel nutserts. I put that S**T on everything! Best thing I ever...
Sep 8, 2024
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Yeah, well nuts is another name. They take more force than that to install though. They install like a big rivet. The use of a rivnut...
Sep 8, 2024
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I found them called 'well nuts' and they apparently bulge when you thread a screw into them....like the cheesy wall anchors in drywall...
Sep 7, 2024
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That original GM piece looks to just be a nutsert. It's been many years since I had the cab lights off of my '79, but I don't remember...
Sep 7, 2024
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I think these anchors need drilled out? The bottom one IIRC is the one with the steel brace. Seems this has been covered but I dont...
Sep 7, 2024
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Just from cr@ppy memory I think the mirror screwed into plastic inserts, but you'll definitely need that internal brace.
Sep 7, 2024
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Under $1000? I paid $1400 for mine 4 yrs ago and they are now double that. Might have to look for a used one.
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Yes, low mount mirrors also have an internal reinforcement.
Sep 7, 2024
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I wonder if nutserts could be used for the door mirrors also? I realize I digress but that will be a future issue. This truck is like...
Sep 7, 2024
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The factory lights are screwed into nuts that are welded into the sheet metal. The bulb socket is held by the lens gasket. When I...
Sep 7, 2024
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A couple of basic questions about adding cab lights - devil's in the details as they say. Got these mounts: One on the left is a GM...
Sep 7, 2024
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