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Can regular (1/8″ diameter) bucked rivets be substituted for the blind (1/8″) rivets where both sides are accessible?

April 26, 2017accessible blind bucked diameter regular rivets substituted

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Can regular (1/8″ diameter) bucked rivets be substituted for the blind (1/8″) rivets where both sides are accessible?

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Yes. However there are areas, particularly in the leading edge and closed control surfaces, where bucked rivets cannot be used.