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Repairs and Maintenance => Boat Maintenance - American Skier => Topic started by: chrisheile on June 16, 2010, 06:50:45 AM

Title: what are these called
Post by: chrisheile on June 16, 2010, 06:50:45 AM

What is the  official name of the 2 devices that hold down the motor box.  Broke one today.

Title: Re: what are these called
Post by: Mike Harry on June 16, 2010, 07:11:45 AM

I'm looking for them also, Ron has several styles He said

Title: Re: what are these called
Post by: RonT on June 16, 2010, 07:52:21 AM

One is looking for hinges at the rear of the box, are you looking for the overcenter black hold-downs in the front of ther box on late model boats??

Title: Re: what are these called
Post by: chrisheile on June 16, 2010, 08:30:29 AM

Exactly,  the hold downs for the motor box.  Broke one today.

Title: Re: what are these called
Post by: RonT on June 17, 2010, 02:22:16 PM

They'r called draw latches and they are not on my parts list, they run about $30.00 ea. how many do you need??

Title: Re: what are these called
Post by: RonT on June 17, 2010, 02:36:02 PM

I need to check current prices, I just checked the internet & they are selling for $63.90 each for the marine version (stainless steel parts)
I should have (2) at the old pricing, will check this weekend.

Title: Re: what are these called
Post by: chrisheile on June 25, 2010, 08:48:40 AM

Thanks.  Exactly what I needed.  They shipped in like 2 days!!