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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I agree. I&#8217;ve tried various latches and the red one from
Hobby-Lobby is the best.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Verne<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
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nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ed Lyerly<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 09, 2010 6:43 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'General pattern discussion'<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Fwd: Hatch Latch<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>I've used this one from Hobby Lobby on several airplanes
&#8230;. over several years, with no problems.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'>Ed<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><a
href="http://www.hobby-lobby.com/hatchlatch.htm?pSearchQueryId=392265">http://www.hobby-lobby.com/hatchlatch.htm?pSearchQueryId=392265</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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color:#1F497D'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ronald
Van Putte<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Saturday, January 09, 2010 6:16 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> General pattern discussion<br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Fwd: Hatch Latch<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>No argument on the plastic arm being fragile. &nbsp;However,
with a smoothly engaging assembly, being beefy isn't necessary and they are
very light.<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>Ron<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal>On Jan 9, 2010, at 3:50 PM, Jon Lowe wrote:<o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>I can't recommend these.&nbsp; The plastic lever arm is too
brittle/not beefy and is easily broken with just a little force, such as a
tight fit.&nbsp; I've broken one, and so has Gary Courtney.&nbsp; If the arm
breaks, they are a bear to get open.&nbsp; I like a lot of stuff from Hobby
City, but this isn't one of them.<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Jon Lowe<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Ronald Van Putte &lt;<a href="mailto:vanputte@cox.net">vanputte@cox.net</a>&gt;<br>
To: General pattern discussion &lt;<a
href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>&gt;<br>
Sent: Sat, Jan 9, 2010 3:07 pm<br>
Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Fwd: Hatch Latch<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>Here they are: &nbsp;<a
href="http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=9218"
target="_blank">http://www.hobbycity.com/hobbycity/store/uh_viewItem.asp?idProduct=9218</a>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>Begin forwarded message:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>From: </span></b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>Ronald Van Putte &lt;<a href="mailto:vanputte@cox.net">vanputte@cox.net</a>&gt;</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>Date: </span></b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>January 9, 2010 2:48:36 PM CST</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>To: </span></b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>General pattern discussion &lt;<a
href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>&gt;</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Hatch Latch</span></b><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>Reply-To: </span></b><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:
"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'>General pattern discussion &lt;<a
href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>&gt;</span><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>Mike Hester put some slick white plastic ones on the canopy of the
Black Magics he built. &nbsp;I think they come from China and have seen them on
the HobbyCity/HobbyKing web site. &nbsp;Mike, are you out there? <o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>Ron Van Putte<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
color:black'>On Jan 9, 2010, at 2:08 PM, Ron Hansen wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";
color:black'>Can anyone recommend a spring loaded hatch latch that will work on
a 1/8&#8221; thich fuse side to hold on my canopy?</span><span
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color:black'>Thanks</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";
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