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rivets -- i want to learn about rivets
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John Leeke <[log in to unmask]>
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Sun, 25 Apr 2010 06:44:01 -0400
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> real nice John, as always, thank you for sharing
> I am now reminded of my early fascination with cotter pins

My dad had a cigar box of cotter pins too, 4-inchers right on down to 
1/2-inchers. As I think about it now, his wide variety of hardware must 
have come from WWII surplus from the bomber plant where he worked a 
taught during the war, at Offit Airfield, Belleview, Nebraska, near Omaha.

John
www.HistoricHomeWorks.com

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