Acquired a freebie hinged hatch. Cut out opening and installed hatch..Viola, instant access to heat exchanger, fuel filter and control linkage..
Defeating a Catalina 34 design flaw
- Thread starter sailme88
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Looks quite useful. Most of us that keep our boats for the long term keep adding small (and sometimes larger!) access points -- for utilities and engine compartments.
If the engine is that close, you might want to add some glue-on sound reduction foam to the back side of that new door, too.
If the engine is that close, you might want to add some glue-on sound reduction foam to the back side of that new door, too.
That's pretty neat!
Can you get that vertical piece of wood out of the way?
Can you get that vertical piece of wood out of the way?