I'll bet it would be quite secure if you applied some two-part
epoxy to the threads when you put it together... of course, this increases
the cost by my two cents. :-)

Tim

At 11:21 PM 8/13/2003 -0700, Loren A. Busch wrote:
>.....Is that secure?....
>I hadn't thought about the fact that someone could unscrew the thing.  Other
>than that, if the lock on the hatch is locked it is secure, you can't get it
>off without unlocking the hatch.
>Anyone got a welder.....
>
>BTW, I put up several more pictures
>http://home.ix.netcom.com/~lbusch/HatchLatch/page_01.htm
>Click for the big version