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Re: Strip: hatches..seals, shapes, and reinforcing
By:Ian Johnson
Date: 1/14/2011, 8:08 pm

And something else I noticed: check the alignment of the hatch after adding the sand. It’s pretty heavy. We used a piece of wood taped across the deck to create pressure on the hatch cover from underneath, to keep it flush with the deck.

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Strip: hatches..seals, shapes, and reinforcing
dave g -- 1/14/2011, 7:30 pm
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Ian Johnson -- 1/14/2011, 8:06 pm
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Ian Johnson -- 1/14/2011, 8:08 pm
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dave g -- 1/14/2011, 8:32 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/14/2011, 10:46 pm
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dave g -- 1/15/2011, 12:06 am
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Bill Hamm -- 1/15/2011, 8:45 am
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Randy Echtinaw -- 1/16/2011, 9:04 am
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dave g -- 1/16/2011, 10:30 am
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Kurt Maurer -- 1/16/2011, 7:47 pm
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dave g -- 1/17/2011, 12:47 am
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Bohdan Szymanik -- 1/17/2011, 2:07 pm
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Kurt Maurer -- 1/17/2011, 7:00 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/17/2011, 12:30 am
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Ian Cummins -- 1/17/2011, 2:54 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/17/2011, 3:43 pm
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Randy Echtinaw -- 1/18/2011, 3:26 pm
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John Caldeira -- 1/18/2011, 4:32 pm
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mark j -- 1/18/2011, 4:32 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 1/18/2011, 6:26 pm
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Randy Echtinaw -- 1/18/2011, 8:02 pm