Use the smallest diameter bit you can - less resistance on the router motor.
david
Wanderer
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From: O'Keeffe Thomas via CnC-List
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2015 8:33 PM
To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com
Subject: Re: Stus-List New foredeck hatch
Wal and JIm
I'll try the router fi
Wal and JIm
I'll try the router first. Template taped underneath the hole to guide the
trim bit, frame of 1x4s on top of the deck to provide a flat surface for the
router base. That should keep it under control.
Did the very rough cut with the jig saw already. Very solid deck with a glass
cor
Maybe some scrap wood and clamps would help the router stay under
control. Else I'd use a sabre saw to trace the outline. Carbonite bits
cut through fiberglass well. Good caulk fixes many minor errors.
Sorry if someone else already said this... I'm about 145 emails behind.
Wal
On 3/27/2015
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> *O'Keeffe
> Thomas via CnC-List
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> *Subject:* Stus-List New foredeck hatch
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> The hatch repair shop (Hatchmasters) suggested that in my case I might
> be better of replacin
effe Thomas via CnC-List
Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 8:46 AM
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Subject: Stus-List New foredeck hatch The hatch repair shop (Hatchmasters)
suggested that in my case I might be better of replacing my Bomar foredeck
hatch instead of sending to him to rebuild. It was a
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Thomas via CnC-List
Sent: Friday, March 27, 2015 8:46 AM
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Subject: Stus-List New foredeck hatch
The hatch repair shop (Hatchmasters) suggested that in my case I might be
better of replacing my Bomar foredeck hatch instead of sending to him to
The hatch repair shop (Hatchmasters) suggested that in my case I might be
better of replacing my Bomar foredeck hatch instead of sending to him to
rebuild. It was a good conversation and I appreciated his product knowledge
shared honestly. So I purchased the closest Bomar model from the 1039 s