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Screws would hold better than a rivet? love nick

How do those screws work with the constant rattling? love nick

But the truck already has holes drilled there's nothing for the threads to grab. love nick

That's what was originally on there. I wouldn't need to redrill new holes. I'd rather not finish it and still have it looking all janky love nick

It's gotta be able to handle ¼" rivets. Show me something better! :P I like this idea. Wonder if I can find it in the USA... <iframe width="560" height="315" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/Wmg_FqAgjDk" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

If I am hardheadedly going for the rivets vs the welding, would y'all go for this type of tool...or something else..

Aluminum. I'm not sure they need to be all that strong... love nick

I like this one.. <iframe width="560" height="315" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/QVFEAs0Fjzg?list=SPW7MbMxNtPZNVpcNQtJpbkHk3SJ8EtqsE" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe>

Neither. It is held open by these funny rubber bumper things. It's just friction, not a lock, per se. It came unhook while dumping and I didn't notice whilst backing up.

That I absolutely won't do. I want it to be smooth and clean when done. I'm checking out cherrymax right now

That's a possibility, but I think I could rivet it myself for about $50 rather than paying a lot more than that ($200 maybe?) to have it welded? I found this thing just now. Looks promising...if it works. I'm trying to find a youtube vid http://www.rivetnuttool.com/i/Rivnut.gif This might...

This should be a riveting thread... Due to a whoopsie I find myself needing to install some rivets.. These rivets have larger head on them... They are ¼" and the hardware stores around here didn't have a tool that can install rivets that big. The tools I see online seem pretty bulky for...