Re: Hatch lift motors
 

Already doing the engines and adding hydraulic steering , I forgot about those hinges but I want to go boating not another project , if you know what I mean.
I think I found a longer one locally , I'll find out tomorrow

Thanks.

Re: Hatch lift motors
 

Lenco, the electric trim tab people make a nice lift cylinder that is not very big in diamater.

Re: Hatch lift motors
 

I got tired of replacing electric hatch lft motor every season, so the guys at Falcon put in a hydraulic system with two thin side rams. Works great, faster, quieter and more room in the engine comparment. I will try to check this weekend to see who makes the parts.

Re: Hatch lift motors
 

While on the subject, anyone tried those little electric boxes that are supposed to speed up the openers by diverting more power/amps to them? Do they work?

Re: Hatch lift motors
 

www.mcmaster.com page 906-907

These guys make all sizes http://www.powerdrives.com/electrak/

Re: Hatch lift motors
 

www.nookindustries.com

This is who manufactured mine. 36 inch electric screws.

Re: Hatch lift motors
 

Granger calls them "Linear Actuators" page 276 of the book I have (2001-2002)