Hatch Handle Install Pics Anyone - Especially Inside

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Postby Steve_Cox » Mon Jul 16, 2007 7:29 pm

Heikki,

I used two handles in the corners. The cam type latches on the inside really pulls the hatch down tight for a good seal. I had considered the center type latch with rods and the center latch with a striker plate, I personally liked this best.

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Postby Classic Finn » Tue Jul 17, 2007 3:17 am

Hi Steve

Great to here from you. How far from the corners did you install yours?
That looks great. :thumbsup: as does the rest of your tear also. :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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Postby Classic Finn » Tue Jul 17, 2007 3:18 am

Anyone else out there have pics of their latches and handles that I could get ideas from?

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Postby Steve_Cox » Tue Jul 17, 2007 6:24 am

Classic Finn wrote:Hi Steve

Great to here from you. How far from the corners did you install yours?
That looks great. :thumbsup: as does the rest of your tear also. :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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