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Re: Day hatch attachment suggestion request
By:Jack Martin
Date: 7/3/2000, 1:50 pm
In Response To: Re: Day hatch attachment suggestion request (Gary B.)

: I bought (6) #6 machine screws with oval heads yesterday. That's all the
: hardware store had. I'll have to carefully bevel the holes in the plastic
: flange without punching all the way through. I'll drill the holes
: tomorrow.

A thought, Gary. A simple set of countersink bits should give you a way to bevel the holes for the screws.

Jack

Messages In This Thread

Day hatch attachment suggestion request
Gary B. -- 6/29/2000, 8:21 pm
Re: Fine Finnish Fittings
Shawn B -- 6/30/2000, 10:48 am
Phil beat me to the punch!
Gary B. -- 7/1/2000, 1:27 am
Re: Fine Finnish Fittings
Phil -- 6/30/2000, 1:20 pm
Phil's the Man!
Gary B. -- 7/1/2000, 1:20 am
Re: Day hatch attachment suggestion request
Jack Martin -- 6/30/2000, 7:12 am
Re: Day hatch attachment suggestion request
Gary B. -- 7/1/2000, 1:52 am
Re: Day hatch attachment suggestion request
Jack Martin -- 7/1/2000, 10:56 am
Re: Day hatch attachment suggestion request
Gary B. -- 7/3/2000, 1:13 am
Re: Day hatch attachment suggestion request
Jack Martin -- 7/3/2000, 1:50 pm
Thanks Jack
Gary B. -- 7/4/2000, 11:30 pm