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<pre wrap="">I always seam to be sticking my nose in on this topic... Hug. With the need for<br>a cockpit grate or other safeguard for the protection of a hatch that does not<br>belong in that location and manufacturs reps. that advise against... why not<br>just do it right? Spend another $100. Forget the cost of a grating. We are all<br>so concerned about one hose clamp or two. Thru hull fitting that may fail at<br>their task. And yet there are those that in the same breath want to put an<br>unsafe device in the bottom of their cockpit and head out with their family and<br>friends. Go figure.....<br><br>Kindest Regards- Greg<br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:FINNUS505@aol.com">FINNUS505@aol.com</a> wrote:<br><br></pre>
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<pre wrap="">On the access hatch info;<br><br>Aluminum is the best, of course, but is pricy.<br><br>The plastic hatches are not strong enough to withstand a jump or fall from<br>cockpit height, so protecting with a strong cockpit grating or other cover is<br>needed.<br><br>10x20 will barely give enough clearance to do to what the access panel is<br>meant to do. Go to a marine store that carries these, and try to pass an<br>opened hatch over your head and shoulders, and imagine doing that upside down<br>on a rolling boat while trying to get a sleeve over something torn or broken<br>and leaking back there.<br><br>Ain't this fun??? :)<br><br>Lee<br>Stargazer #255<br><br> +-----------------------------------------------------------+<br> | ** Skymate Windmeter $18.00 off! Product code JDCSM-18 ** |<br> | <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://www.myaffiliateprogram.com/u/sailnet/t.asp?id=1066">http://www.myaffiliateprogram.com/u/sailnet/t.asp?id=1066</a> |<br> +----
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