[C320-list] CAT 320 LIST: Gas Lifts, port cockpit main locker cover
Dean Vermeire
dean at vermeire.us
Tue Jul 15 07:36:41 PDT 2014
Just out of curiosity, does your boat have the cable with the clip on it
to hold the seat / lid open?
On 7/14/2014 4:27 PM, MSail wrote:
> I want to install gas lifts to hold up the port cockpit cover (hinged seat lid). I'm planning on using the Associated Spring Raymond SPI Model GSNI-2300-40 (40 lbs, 12" compressed, 8 inch stroke, 2 each ) gas lifts which are, I think, the same as the Catalina factory uses.
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> I have Hull #324, 1996. Later C320's apparently include these gas lifts from the factory.
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> Before I start drilling holes in the cockpit locker cover/seat, can someone who has these installed give me an accurate measurement on the correct position of the mounting holes for the brackets in the locker cover (referred to the top edge and side edge of the cover or some other reference point? And/or photos of the installed units?
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> Thank you.
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> Michael Mellon
> msail at baymoon.com
> LaVida #324 Santa Cruz, CA
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