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    Lexan Hatch Cover Tops

    I appreciate the information. I sail on Lake Superior, in the Apostle Islands area, and I will try to find a lexan company in Wisconsin or Minnesota. I live in Albert Lea Minnesota, and the local glass company says that I should have no trouble drilling the holes myself. I am not so sure...
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    Lexan Hatch Cover Tops

    The translucient tops of the two hatch covers on my E-27 (1976, wheel version) are developing some cracks, and probably need to be replaced. I checked with my local glass store, and they said I would need Lexan, not plexiglass, as plexiglass will crack if you drill holes, and Lexan will not...
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    Deteriorated bulkhead - bottom 4 inches

    This spring I bought a 1976 E-27, hull number 912, boat name Cantata, in Bayfield, Wisconsin. The surveyer report says that the cabin bulkhead has had water damage due to a leaking upper starboard chainplate. The recommendation is to cut off the bottom 4 inches of the bulkhead, and fit in new...
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