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Old 03-22-2010 | 12:55 PM
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Is there a faster system for opening the engine hatch than the screw type electric lifts?
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Old 03-22-2010 | 01:05 PM
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sadly to say hydraulic is the only faster way converted my boat
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Old 03-22-2010 | 06:25 PM
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Do you have any photos?
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Old 03-22-2010 | 06:33 PM
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Statement Boats has the coolest engine hatch system.
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Old 03-22-2010 | 09:42 PM
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They say the Dana hydraulic hinges are very fast. They mount right at the rear of the hatch not in the bilge like the big rams.
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Old 03-22-2010 | 10:25 PM
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you may try running 24 volts to them instead of 12...
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