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Re: More info
By:george jung
Date: 10/20/2009, 2:16 pm
In Response To: Re: More info (Bill Hamm)

: Yeah, it's how I start the hatches too, but the smallest number of starts to
: me would be better.

: Bill H.

When you make the hatch stiffeners - do you do a cut out based on the station mold/curve? Or do you use one of those nifty tools (don't recall name - 100 wires sliding through a board?) to get it right? Or just get it close, and fill the gap with epoxy/fiberglass?

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Strip: Flush Hatches from the Book
Ned Smith -- 10/18/2009, 4:45 pm
Add a plastic mold release layer *Pic*
John Caldeira -- 10/18/2009, 6:40 pm
More info *Pic*
John Caldeira -- 10/18/2009, 6:44 pm
Re: More info
george jung -- 10/18/2009, 10:17 pm
Re: More info
Bill Hamm -- 10/19/2009, 12:29 am
Re: More info
Ric -- 10/19/2009, 11:19 am
Re: More info
Bill Hamm -- 10/20/2009, 12:55 am
Re: More info
george jung -- 10/20/2009, 2:16 pm
Re: More info - stiffeners *LINK*
Ric -- 10/21/2009, 2:23 pm
Re: More info - stiffeners
Bill Hamm -- 10/22/2009, 3:05 am
Re: More info - stiffeners
george jung -- 10/22/2009, 1:52 pm
Re: More info - stiffeners
Bill Hamm -- 10/22/2009, 5:12 pm
Re: More info - stiffeners
Bill Hamm -- 10/22/2009, 5:14 pm
Re: More info
Bill Hamm -- 10/21/2009, 12:29 am
"Tabbing" hatch covers *Pic*
John Caldeira -- 10/18/2009, 11:59 pm
Re: "Tabbing" hatch covers
george jung -- 10/19/2009, 2:14 pm
Re: "Tabbing" hatch covers
Ric -- 10/19/2009, 4:31 pm
Re: Strip: Flush Hatches from the Book
JohnK -- 10/18/2009, 6:10 pm
Re: Strip: Flush Hatches from the Book
Ned Smith -- 10/19/2009, 12:58 pm
Re: Strip: Flush Hatches from the Book
Bill Hamm -- 10/20/2009, 12:51 am
Re: Strip: Flush Hatches from the Book
Ross Leidy -- 10/19/2009, 2:19 pm