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Step by Step

RIVETS

Although there are a lot of methods, normally, I use one of these two techniques.
Method 1. When I want big rivets aligned. We will put a template with the sites of the rivets.
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We mark all the rivets.
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Using the appropriate drill, we will drill all the holes.
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We put a small piece of plastic stretched in each hole.
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We cut the waste of the plastic.
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Using a piece of plastic (0.25 mm, 0.35 mm, etc), we adjust the rivets.
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With sandpaper we eliminate the rest of the plastic.
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Method 2. When the rivets are very small.
We mark with a pencil the sites of the rivets.
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We cut some pieces of a plastic stretched.
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With a fine brush, we take Tamiya liquid cement.
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We eliminate the rest of the liquid cement on a paper.
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We take a rivet with the brush
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We put the rivet in its site.
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With a cutter we fix the rivet correctly.
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