Agreed!

Which is why I mentioned that my expenditure was in 1998. The whole deal came 
in around the $1,200 for both.

Regards,
Dave Godwin
1982 C&C 37 - Ronin
Reedville - Chesapeake Bay
Ronin’s Overdue Refit <http://roninrebuild.blogspot.com/>

> On Jun 25, 2020, at 4:09 PM, Donald Kern via CnC-List <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> Dave,
> 
> Your estimate is a little dated.  Below is an A&H estimate (Mar 2020) to 
> refurbish the original forward hatch (A&H model XR300) on 1974 C&C 35 Mk2:
> Labor- $250
> 1/2” lens - $500
> Gasket - $55.65
> Seals for through hardware - $65
> Polishing anodizing $200
> Total  $1070.65
> 
> Shipping back and forth is usually in the $60-$80 range. USD$ pricing
> 
> Don Kern
> Fireball C&C35 Mk2
> Bristol, RI
> 
> 
> On 6/25/2020 3:46 PM, Dave Godwin via CnC-List wrote:
>> Joe,
>> 
>> I have both 
>> <https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipMx0nFLDW6xl4xCpr-jTfdV-zp1-Quvwm_2HS62>
>>  an original 24” x 24” Atkins and Hoyle hatch and a new 24” Lewmar Ocean 
>> hatch on my boat. Because I stupidly bent the lower frame 
>> <https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipPIn4ALMGZdZjgL4JbSdlKXcYpr3ZPgWWt8zsFd>
>>  while pulling all my deck hardware I needed a replacement, ergo the 
>> mismatch.
>> 
>> Although not as sexy as the Lewmar Ocean hatch 
>> <https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipNi6CPoYD8rPp8pvef2fz2b8R-QQxLmG0Jga57J>,
>>  I think that the A&H is a much sturdier and rugged item. As others have 
>> noted, around $600 USD. The good news is that it was 90% drop into place and 
>> matching up with the C&C finished cutout. And the A&H can be reversed if you 
>> have a mind.
>> 
>> I had A&H completely rebuild both hatches back in 1998 and with shipping it 
>> came to ~$600 USD per hatch…
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Dave Godwin
>> 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin
>> Reedville - Chesapeake Bay
>> Ronin’s Overdue Refit <http://roninrebuild.blogspot.com/>
>> 
>> 
>>> On Jun 25, 2020, at 3:26 PM, ALAN BERGEN via CnC-List 
>>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Joe:
>>> 
>>> Any time I can buy the materials and do the work myself, the money I save 
>>> buys a new tool for me. If you buy a standard size piece of                 
>>>     acrylic,  you can cut the hatch lens yourself, and also not have to pay 
>>> for the labor and wasted pieces of acrylic that you didn't use. So, for a 
>>> piece of 19" x 19" you might be paying for a piece of 24" x 48" (or 
>>> whatever width the acrylic comes in) plus labor. If you can get the old 
>>> lens out, you can cut the new one, and use a router and pattern bit to make 
>>> the new one. I'm sure you can find a use for the leftover acrylic.
>>> 
>>> Alan Bergen
>>> 35 Mk III Thirsty
>>> Rose City YC
>>> Portland, OR
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 12:01 PM Della Barba, Joe via CnC-List 
>>> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com <mailto:cnc-list@cnc-list.com>> wrote:
>>> Since this seems to be hatch week, here goes after numerous calls and 
>>> checking around:
>>> To have new glass and gaskets put in my hatch by someone else - $450 to 
>>> $600 est.
>>> Parts to DIY - Probably at least $300, getting a 19x19x1/2" piece of cast 
>>> acrylic cut is not cheap plus the gaskets and sealers. Buying the acrylic 
>>> pre-cut is about $550 from AH.
>>> Brand new Lewmar Ocean 60 hatch - about $600.
>>> New AH hatch - $1800.
>>> I am trying to wrap my mind around it being about the same to just buy a 
>>> new hatch as pay someone to fix it. Does anyone have an opinion on new 
>>> Lewmar Ocean (not the cheap low profile ones) vs. 47 year-old A-H?
>>> 
>>> This all started because my gaskets are getting a bit ratty, but I have 
>>> this fear one day I'll step right through the hatch at some point. The UV 
>>> has to be doing a job on it coming up on 50 years.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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