companion way hatch

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   You can buy the plastic at any plastics supplier, you have to router it or use a table saw to get the grove . I forget off hand what it was , I think HDPE , Bill would know or just take one in and they will match it . As for aluminum well Andanzas did that - do a search and he may have a guy . 

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John Mills Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Commodore Joined: 01 February 2016 Status: Offline Points: 122	Post Options Post Reply Quote John Mills Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Topic: companion way hatch Posted: 05 July 2017 at 7:54pm
	You can buy the plastic at any plastics supplier, you have to router it or use a table saw to get the grove . I forget off hand what it was , I think HDPE , Bill would know or just take one in and they will match it . As for aluminum well Andanzas did that - do a search and he may have a guy .
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bal149 Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Skipper Joined: 14 August 2010 Location: canada Status: Offline Points: 67	Post Options Post Reply Quote bal149 Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 05 July 2017 at 4:59pm
	time and sun have cracked the companionway hatch rails. I recently drilled them through with installation of a screw and bolt to get a more solid "fix" but their days are numbered , I'm afraid. I thought of using aluminum bars but machining would be pricey. Any ideas?