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SGH



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Wingtop Chequer Plate Fixing
Has anyone fitted their wingtop chequer plate using rivnuts?

I was thinking of fitting mine this way as I thought the gaskets would compensate for the thickness of the flange of the rivnut.

Any advice appreciated.

Simon 993 Varioram - Guards Red
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Post #161476 12th Aug 2012 8:06pm
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Yes genuine wing tops come with rivnuts Thumbs Up
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SGH



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Great Thumbs Up

I have the ali rivnuts with the top flange I know you can get some have no flange therefore do not sit proud what might be best. 993 Varioram - Guards Red
Defender 2.5 300TDI 110 HCP - Keswick Green
Defender 2.2 TDCI 130 HCP - Orkney Grey - GONE
Discovery 4 SDV6 HSE LUX - Corris Grey/Black Pack - GONE
Discovery 4 SDV6 HSE LUX - Montaciano Red/Black Pack - GONE
Post #161491 12th Aug 2012 8:43pm
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Should be 6mm so a 9mm hole to be drilled
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SGH



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I am fitting black chequer plate and have sourced black stainless csk head fixings. 993 Varioram - Guards Red
Defender 2.5 300TDI 110 HCP - Keswick Green
Defender 2.2 TDCI 130 HCP - Orkney Grey - GONE
Discovery 4 SDV6 HSE LUX - Corris Grey/Black Pack - GONE
Discovery 4 SDV6 HSE LUX - Montaciano Red/Black Pack - GONE
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