I agree that you should try hammering it first. It could be that the rivet 
wasn't set completely into the leather as it's meant to be, so the edge 
would be sticking up a little causing the discomfort.
David
Chicago

On Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 12:31:36 PM UTC-6, Philip Williamson wrote:
>
> I definitely hammered down the edges of copper rivets on the Quickbeam's 
> B17. I think I also hammered the edges of steel rivets, but I'm not sure. 
> I don't think you'll damage the integrity of a rivet by removing material 
> from its head, but since they're designed to be hammered, I'd try that 
> first.
>
> Philip
> www.biketinker.com
>
>
> On Tuesday, January 20, 2015 at 3:31:16 AM UTC-8, John Phillips wrote:
>>
>> Philip, did you use a hammer on copper rivets, or on steel rivets or both?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> John
>>
>

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