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Hing screws and nut repacments - 2004 Nantucket
Linescreamer	#1  Posted on 08/20/21 - 9:53 AM
Member Posts: 5 Comments: 0 Joined: 08/18/21	My anchor hatch cover has 2 hings with 6 10-24 machine screws and what I think are called barrel nuts on the bottom side. Has someone come up with a way to secure these hings when the nuts break free? I can't even find new nuts to epoxy back in. Edited by Linescreamer on 08/20/21 - 10:15 AM
Phil T	#2  Posted on 08/20/21 - 10:16 AM
Administrator Personal Page Personal Album Project Albums Posts: 6991 Comments: 6 Joined: 03/26/05	You can replace the back side part with one that has a phillips head so you can tighten both sides. https://www.mcmaster.com/barrel-nuts/...~phillips/ 1992 Outrage 17 I 2019 E-TEC 90, Viper 17 2+ 2018 Load Rite Elite 18280096VT
Linescreamer	#3  Posted on 08/20/21 - 10:20 AM
Member Posts: 5 Comments: 0 Joined: 08/18/21	That's exactly what I have been looking for! Thanks much! The replacements cost $19 each and then I would have to epoxy them in and hope they hold. Edited by Linescreamer on 08/20/21 - 10:22 AM
Phil T	#4  Posted on 08/20/21 - 12:07 PM
Administrator Personal Page Personal Album Project Albums Posts: 6991 Comments: 6 Joined: 03/26/05	Hang on, there is no epoxy necessary. The cover is through bolted. No epoxy. 1992 Outrage 17 I 2019 E-TEC 90, Viper 17 2+ 2018 Load Rite Elite 18280096VT
acassidy	#5  Posted on 08/21/21 - 9:21 PM
Member Personal Page Posts: 268 Comments: 1 Joined: 11/21/05	https://www.nausetmarine.com/boston-w...rrel-nuts/ Edited by acassidy on 08/21/21 - 9:22 PM