[C320-list] Microwave

Robert Seastream robert.seastream at comcast.net
Mon Jun 13 12:26:52 PDT 2011


What do you use the MW for?  If primarily for popcorn, coffee/tea  
(instant coffee...ick...I'd prefer bilgewater) or heating water, buy  
JiffyPop.  All those can be done on the stove.

Bob Seastream
Intuition # 906

On Jun 13, 2011, at 12:18 PM, Chris Burti wrote:

> Oh well...seemed like a good idea at the time...
>
> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:31 AM, Jason Alexander
> <alexander.jason at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Sorry to double post but I was just looking and I don't think that
>> would work.  Most of the microwaves have doors that are the full
>> height of the unit.   So you wouldn't be able to open the door unless
>> you cut the frame was mentioned.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Jason Alexander
>> <alexander.jason at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Umm I don't remember seeing any screws in the face of the frame.
>>> I'll have to look when I go back down next weekend.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:26 AM, Chris Burti <clburti at gmail.com>  
>>> wrote:
>>>> It has been a while since looked at this issue, but I think that I
>>>> recall that the compartment is significantly larger than the  
>>>> opening
>>>> (which is sized for the cabinet doors) and that it is pretty easy  
>>>> to
>>>> remove the face frame of the cabinet.
>>>>
>>>> If my memory is correct, simply buy a unit that fits the  
>>>> compartment,
>>>> then remove and replace the face frame to install it.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 11:16 AM,  <wflowe3 at aim.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>  If I could route out about .75" of the top trim, it would open  
>>>>> up many options but I'm not a good enough finish carpenter to  
>>>>> try it.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Jason Alexander <alexander.jason at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: C320-List <C320-List at catalina320.com>
>>>>> Sent: Mon, Jun 13, 2011 9:27 am
>>>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Microwave
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Mine was a Samsung but your right it's only 9.75 inch high.      
>>>>> The
>>>>> opening is 18' wide, 12' inches deep and 9.5 inches tall.
>>>>>
>>>>> Jason
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Jun 13, 2011 at 9:43 AM,  <wflowe3 at aim.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Several of us have been through this mess. What are the  
>>>>>> dimensions of the
>>>>> opening for your microwave?  Mine (hull 1146---2008) is only  
>>>>> 9.75" high if I
>>>>> remember correctly and I searched everywhere for one that would  
>>>>> fit.Nobody makes
>>>>> one anymore that will fit. Check with Catalina, they are aware  
>>>>> of the problem.
>>>>>  If you have a larger opening then there are many that will work  
>>>>> and most of
>>>>> them are much better that the poc Tappan that came on the boat.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good luck
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Warren Updike <wupdike at hotmail.com>
>>>>>> To: C320-List <C320-List at Catalina320.com>
>>>>>> Sent: Sun, Jun 12, 2011 6:24 pm
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [C320-list] Microwave
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Check at Sam's and the other club stores.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: Jason Alexander [mailto:alexander.jason at gmail.com]
>>>>>> Sent: Sunday, June 12, 2011 1:55 PM
>>>>>> To: C320-List at Catalina320.com
>>>>>> Subject: [C320-list] Microwave
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My microwave is dead.  Anyone had luck finding one that will  
>>>>>> fit.  A model
>>>>>> number would be great.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> Jason
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Chris Burti
>>>> Farmville, NC
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
>
> -- 
> Chris Burti
> Farmville, NC




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