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<p>[QUOTE="terry5732, post: 72747, member: 42"]On this piece, there is not much you can do. The hole has enlarge and the piece of wood is not very thick to begin with. </p><p><br /></p><p>You could try injecting the hole with wood glue or epoxy. If you cannot get it in the end by the rivet head and washer, you could drill a tiny hole into the rivet hole at 90 degrees from the backside.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="terry5732, post: 72747, member: 42"]On this piece, there is not much you can do. The hole has enlarge and the piece of wood is not very thick to begin with. You could try injecting the hole with wood glue or epoxy. If you cannot get it in the end by the rivet head and washer, you could drill a tiny hole into the rivet hole at 90 degrees from the backside.[/QUOTE]
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