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Ericson 38-200 main cabin hatch (Lewmar Superhatch) dimensions. This is a dimensioned drawing (DXF) you can use to cut a new sheet of acrylic. I also included the Fusion 360 file should you need to modify the drawing dimensions. Acrylic sheet is 635mm x 635mm and 12mm thick. All measurements...

I've been seeking plastic suppliers for deck hardware bases. This site also has lots good stuff for instrument panels, engine panel covers, etc. A helpful site: https://www.tapplastics.com/product/plastics/cut_to_size_plastic I've also been looking for some exotic woods for a few small...

It's time to replace one hatch on Penquin (35-2). I'm a stickler for keeping my baby stock so I'll be using Acrylic. The original screw holes were counter sunk. Would not it be safer to use a carbide Forstner bit first, then drill for the screws? I would also consider a counter sink...

Hi, I'm working with a local auto glass company that also replaces hatch lenses (not sure of the proper terminology). Our boat has Lewmar hatches, 1988 vintage. He has tried to sell me on Lexan, but my research has told me that Acrylic is the only way to go and it looks like some of the...

Hi folks, I am finishing up my first overhead hatch this weekend - replacement of the 1/2-inch thick acrylic. Learned alot, didn't swear too much, turned out pretty good (iidssm*). This weekend I'll take it to the boat for a test fit and see if I have to replace the gasket also. I used...