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Re: Installing VCP day hatch
By:BillThomas
Date: 3/9/1999, 9:54 pm
In Response To: Re: Installing VCP day hatch (Roger Donahe)

Roger When you get your hatch it will be premarked around the outside for holes drill these through and mark your holes on the deck.I use brass bolts cause thay look so sharp. Bill>

So you use bolts to attach the flange to the deck as opposed to just epoxy
> and glass? Good idea about pre-bending the flange.

> -Roger

Messages In This Thread

Installing VCP day hatch
Roger Donahe -- 3/7/1999, 12:28 pm
Re: Installing VCP day hatch
BillThomas -- 3/9/1999, 12:26 am
Re: Installing VCP day hatch
BillThomas -- 3/9/1999, 12:14 am
Re: Installing VCP day hatch
Roger Donahe -- 3/9/1999, 10:04 am
Re: Installing VCP day hatch
BillThomas -- 3/9/1999, 9:54 pm
Day hatch - Bulkhead or no?
Shawn Baker -- 3/7/1999, 5:37 pm
Re: Day hatch - Bulkhead or no?
Jack Martin -- 3/10/1999, 6:27 am