[NSRCA-discussion] Fwd: Hatch Latch

[Ronald Van Putte]

Trust me, you can lock it up with epoxy too.

Ron

On Jan 9, 2010, at 7:33 PM, J Shu wrote:

> Epoxy Ron... Then you don't glue it closed ;)
>
> Regards,
> Jason
> www.shulmanaviation.com
> www.composite-arf.com
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ronald Van Putte
> To: General pattern discussion
> Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 8:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Fwd: Hatch Latch
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> I agree that it's more sturdy, but, if you plan to CA it to the  
> canopy, you should unscrew the handle and remove the pin and spring  
> so you don't end up with a locked up system (guess how I know this).
>
> Ron
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> On Jan 9, 2010, at 6:47 PM, Verne Koester wrote:
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>> I agree. I’ve tried various latches and the red one from Hobby- 
>> Lobby is the best.
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>> Verne
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>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:nsrca- 
>> discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Ed Lyerly
>> Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 6:43 PM
>> To: 'General pattern discussion'
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Fwd: Hatch Latch
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>> I've used this one from Hobby Lobby on several airplanes …. over  
>> several years, with no problems.
>>
>> Ed
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>> http://www.hobby-lobby.com/hatchlatch.htm?pSearchQueryId=392265
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>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:nsrca- 
>> discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Ronald Van Putte
>> Sent: Saturday, January 09, 2010 6:16 PM
>> To: General pattern discussion
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Fwd: Hatch Latch
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>> No argument on the plastic arm being fragile.  However, with a  
>> smoothly engaging assembly, being beefy isn't necessary and they  
>> are very light.
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>>
>> Ron
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>> On Jan 9, 2010, at 3:50 PM, Jon Lowe wrote:
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>> I can't recommend these.  The plastic lever arm is too brittle/not  
>> beefy and is easily broken with just a little force, such as a  
>> tight fit.  I've broken one, and so has Gary Courtney.  If the arm  
>> breaks, they are a bear to get open.  I like a lot of stuff from  
>> Hobby City, but this isn't one of them.
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>> Jon Lowe
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Ronald Van Putte <vanputte at cox.net>
>> To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> Sent: Sat, Jan 9, 2010 3:07 pm
>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Fwd: Hatch Latch
>>
>> Here they are:  http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/store/ 
>> uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=9218
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>> Ron
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>> Begin forwarded message:
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>> From: Ronald Van Putte <vanputte at cox.net>
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>> Date: January 9, 2010 2:48:36 PM CST
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>> To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
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>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Hatch Latch
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>> Reply-To: General pattern discussion <nsrca- 
>> discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
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>> Mike Hester put some slick white plastic ones on the canopy of the  
>> Black Magics he built.  I think they come from China and have seen  
>> them on the HobbyCity/HobbyKing web site.  Mike, are you out there?
>>
>>
>> Ron Van Putte
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>> On Jan 9, 2010, at 2:08 PM, Ron Hansen wrote:
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>> Can anyone recommend a spring loaded hatch latch that will work on  
>> a 1/8” thich fuse side to hold on my canopy?
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>>
>> Thanks
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