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Originally Posted by hotrod150
The "smoking rivet" effect is caused by the rivet being loose in the hole and working away at the aluminum skin. Tar & nicotine may cause cancer in humans but they have nothing to do with smoking rivets on airplanes.
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That's true. The one place where you will find evidence of nicotine is on the outflow valve of the pressurization system. A&P school taught me that