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Originally Posted by ALBLOHE
Today i found out that late 75 ‘s saloon post facelift (2004 model) cannot be fitted the original rover roof bars as they lack of the prope screw nut ...in the roof... it seems that was replaced by a cheaper rivet... result is that the wing nut cannot be screwed to the ceiling...
Do you guys may confirm this?
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Originally Posted by Greeners
You need to pull the rivet out, it protects the screw thread before painting
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Alberto
As David says the plastic rivets were fitted to protect the threads and are removable, I used wood screws to pull them out.
Before
After
Rivets removed with wood screws
Hope that helps
Jim
My apologies Neil for off thread comments.