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Old 08-27-2012, 01:59 PM   #63 (permalink)
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How about a U-shaped filler panel with 15° tapered ends that fits under a half open hatch? Duplicate the latch mechanism and you'd have an easily removable piece that only touches weatherstripping instead of paint.

I suppose negatives would be an air gap at the top of the hatch, and rear vision.
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