1.0 Recommended Tools And Equipment

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Stud welding apparatus with gas bottle containing inert gas (82 % argon, 18 % CO₂ ).
Stainless steel stud (sourcing reference via BMW Parts Service picture board Aluminum and steel/bonding and welding)
Universal riveting tool
Riveting tongs for blind rivet nuts and blind rivet studs.