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Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
By:Brian Nystrom
Date: 2/27/2012, 6:52 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates (John Abercrombie)

: :If you want ensure that a

: Brian-
: How do you arrange the fasteners for the deck plate to accommodate
: the turning tabs?
: Do you use half the fasteners to secure the rim, and the rest for
: the turning tabs, or....?

You only need two tabs to secure the hatch lid. If you glue the hatch rim to the deck with something stronger than silicone, the screws are largely superfluous anyway. There will still be pressure on the screws with the tabs, so they still function to hold the hatch rim to the deck.

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Strip: Bomar Deck Plates *PIC*
Sean Dawe -- 2/24/2012, 9:38 am
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates *PIC*
Sean Dawe -- 2/24/2012, 9:39 am
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
Bill Hamm -- 2/26/2012, 1:03 am
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
Mike Bielski -- 2/24/2012, 2:00 pm
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
Sean Dawe -- 2/24/2012, 2:14 pm
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
John Abercrombie -- 2/24/2012, 2:18 pm
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
Brian Nystrom -- 2/26/2012, 10:49 am
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
John Abercrombie -- 2/26/2012, 1:39 pm
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
Brian Nystrom -- 2/27/2012, 6:52 am
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
Sean Dawe -- 3/2/2012, 9:31 am
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
Brian Nystrom -- 3/2/2012, 12:29 pm
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
Sean Dawe -- 3/2/2012, 1:17 pm
Re: Strip: Bomar Deck Plates
Bill Hamm -- 3/4/2012, 1:58 am