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Re: Seeking: Info on how to... *PIC*
By:daan daniels
Date: 11/5/2012, 1:32 pm
In Response To: Seeking: Info on how to... (Robert N Pruden)

: ...get the hatches of the RP Sport to attach mechanically with
: perhaps only a knob or something on the deck. I cut the hatches
: out of the deck and do not want to mar the surface with straps
: or bungies. I remember someone making something
: "interior" to hold the hatches down securely...any
: pics would be helpful.

: Robert N Pruden

I use my system 3 years now. I think the pictures speak for themselves.

The weatherstriping is now at the hatch lid. In that place it is less prone to
damaging during loading.

Daan Daniels

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Seeking: Info on how to...
Robert N Pruden -- 11/4/2012, 7:03 pm
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Kenneth Sutherland -- 11/4/2012, 10:53 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 11/5/2012, 5:16 pm
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Rod Tait (Orca Boats) -- 11/5/2012, 10:00 am
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daan daniels -- 11/5/2012, 1:32 pm
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daan daniels -- 11/5/2012, 1:36 pm
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daan daniels -- 11/5/2012, 1:46 pm
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daan daniels -- 11/5/2012, 1:38 pm
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daan daniels -- 11/5/2012, 1:44 pm
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Malcolm Schweizer -- 11/5/2012, 4:14 pm
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ancient kayaker -- 11/5/2012, 6:01 pm
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dave mckinney -- 11/5/2012, 6:02 pm
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dave mckinney -- 11/5/2012, 6:06 pm
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dave mckinney -- 11/5/2012, 6:10 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 11/5/2012, 10:30 pm
Screw down hatches
Jay Babina -- 11/6/2012, 9:44 am
Re: Screw down hatches
Robert N Pruden -- 11/6/2012, 10:03 am
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Greg H -- 11/6/2012, 11:14 am
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Kirk Briggs -- 11/6/2012, 6:50 pm
Thanks for the ideas, y'all
Robert N Pruden -- 11/8/2012, 6:34 pm