[C320-list] Cabin table

[Pat Moriarty]

What do you have holding the table down? Mine are screws and 6 screws 
later you lift the table and set it aside then wrestle with battery, 
did it last month.

Pat

At 02:34 PM 5/2/2006, you wrote:
>Hi Bob,
>
>    You'll probably have to remove or lift up  the cushions to drop the table
>down to sleeping level. In newer boats you should have a couple of teak
>blocks screwed into the  settees (right about where the calf of your legs
>would be when sitting) that serve as supports for the table edges when it's
>dropped.
>
>    I'd drop the table and cover it with a towel or cardboard when removing
>batteries.   There is almost never any reason to remove the table itself.
>That's a big job.
>
>The standard TABLE WARNING repeated here for fun... :)
>------------------------------------------------------
>When the table is down, do not allow anyone to sit on the edge of the table
>in the space between the compression post and the Head door.  There is no
>good support for that edge of the table, and you'll pop the table off the
>post.  Some people have resorted to screw-in table legs, or other such
>support devices.
>
>Cheers!
>-JeffH
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Robert Seastream [mailto:seastream at adelphia.net]
>Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 3:19 PM
>To: C320-List
>Subject: Re: [C320-list] Cabin table
>
>OK, but is that dropping method also how you access the batteries (for
>removal) or will the table remove as well.  Also, is the table usually
>a bit 'tippy', given its' support mechanism?
>You and I seem to have near sibling hulls.
>
>Bob Seastream
>2002 Hull # 906
>
>
>On May 2, 2006, at 3:14 PM, Steve Magennis wrote:
>
> > You have to loosen the hand wheel below the table, and thne press HARD
> > EXACTLY above the pedestal, and EXACTLY STRAIGHT DOWN, and your table
> > will drop down to convert into a berth.
> >
> > If you don't press down straight, it will get obstinate and refuse all
> > entreaties (no matter how sincere or rabid) to get the ZY$$GD DOWN!.
> >
> > Steve
> > Alchemist #909
> >
> > --- Robert Seastream <seastream at adelphia.net> wrote:
> >
> >> Greetings:
> >>
> >> How does the cabin table drop, raise, or otherwise remove in order to
> >>
> >> either make bunk space or allow easier access to the batteries?
> >>
> >> Bob Seastream
> >> 2002 Hull # 906
> >>
> >>
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