bulkhead

Post by **leevw** » 10 May 2011, 19:34

just got me an `88 panel van. gonna remove the metal bulkhead as soon as i get chance.
any tips on the easiest way to do this please??
was thinking of drilling out or grind off the rivets, would this work??

Post by **leevw** » 10 May 2011, 20:57

any advise would be apreciated guys

Post by **Plasticman** » 10 May 2011, 21:05

Bliddy impatient arent you

youve not got any of us on retainers you know....
right, yes to both your questions, drill the heads of poprivits and use a spotweld drill to to the spots, dont rush it..
mike
oh and post up pickies please so we can all follow it

Post by **leevw** » 10 May 2011, 21:34

ha ha a little impatient

just keen to get cracking with this!!
just been looking at painting with a roller!!
did this to my T4, used military vehicle paint, didnt look to bad to be honest

might give it another go

Post by **Hacksawbob** » 11 May 2011, 17:28

Post by **leevw** » 11 May 2011, 17:47

Hacksawbob wrote:

that will come in very handy

thanks Hacksawbob

Post by **Plasticman** » 11 May 2011, 18:45

They would work well on pattern panals
mike

Post by **kevtherev** » 11 May 2011, 19:12

Post by **miggs** » 11 May 2011, 21:08

spotweld drill bit will be your best friend

Post by **leevw** » 22 May 2011, 18:19

OMG now they are not easy to get out!!!!
made me bloody sweat

Post by **Oldiebut goodie** » 22 May 2011, 18:52

Must have been 'golden rivets'.

Post by **pmoc_2001** » 22 May 2011, 20:40

miggs wrote:spotweld drill bit will be your best friend

I bought these from amazon http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B003 ... ss_product. Not arrived yet though

Post by **leevw** » 23 May 2011, 15:57

i used a grinder, a crow bar and of course.....a big hammer

done the job

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