I cut an access hatch in the quarter berth, several years ago, to make it
easier to get to the oil dipstick and secondary filter. It was especially
handy, last week when I had to replace the mixing elbow.
Alan Bergen
35 Mk III Thirsty
Rose City YC
Portland, OR
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I'm thinking about adding an access hatch (perhaps 12" X 24") to the
cockpit floor just aft the bridgedeck. Various parts of the engine (A4 with
V-drive) are nearly inaccessible.
I really hate cutting or drilling holes in my boat and this would be a big
one. But, I don't think there would be any s