[C320-list] Companion way hatch noise
Annie Bennett
annie at sydneyprivatesailing.com.au
Tue Aug 1 02:21:10 PDT 2006
Annie Bennett
Sydney Private Sailing
www.sydneyprivatesailing.com.au
0413 217 114
-----Original Message-----
From: c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com
[mailto:c320-list-bounces at catalina320.com] On Behalf Of alahlm at comcast.net
Sent: Thursday, July 27, 2006 7:45 AM
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Subject: Re: [C320-list] Companion way hatch noise
Jeff
I removed the hatch panel on my boat and it was a simple job I think
there was about 9 screws ---it slides right out from under the traveller
with no problems
Al Ahlman
#476
-------------- Original message --------------
From: "Jeff Church" <jjemail at comcast.net>
> Lamar,
>
> My hatch does the same thing and has suffered some bad scratches as a
> result. The only thing I can think of is to remove the companionway deck
> panel and shim it up or grind out some material where it hits the hatch.
> That adds up to a lot of work, so up to this point all I have done is run
> some cool water over the hatch to reduce the warping. Maybe someone has a
> simpler fix.
>
> JeffC
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Lamar Desmond"
> To:
> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 12:36 AM
> Subject: [C320-list] Companion way hatch noise
>
>
> > Sorry if I multiple posted this......
> >
> > It seems whenever we slide the companion way hatch (open or closed),
when
> > the boat is hot we get an unbelievably loud screeching noise that can be
> > heard throughout the marina. It appears that the top side of the hatch
> > maybe scraping on the underside of the deck above; has anyone else had
> > this
> > and any recommendations to help keep the peace with the neighbors and
> > eliminate the noise (and scratch marks on the top side of the hatch
> > cover?)
> >
> > Lamar
> > Blue Moon #358
>
>
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