Regal 2000 ES, Owner'S Manual

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Chapter 6
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CANVAS & COVERS
Bimini Top
Your Regal boat is equipped with a bimini top. Refer to the systems
chapter where the installation process is explained in detail. Pay
special attention to the diagrams for parts identifi cation used in the
application.
Bow & Cockpit Cover
Th e optional cockpit cover installs over the windshield and snaps
to the deck. Th e cockpit cover is meant to protect the cockpit of the
boat from weather elements, and is not used for towing purposes.
Th
e same is true for the bow cover. Th e bow cover, sometimes called
a tonneau cover, protects the front of the boat from weather and
snaps to the deck. Likewise, the bow cover should not be used for
towing. Th
e bow and cockpit cover usually snap and velcro together
at the center windshield location.
To install the bow/cockpit cover:
First note that on the bow end of the cockpit cover, there is a velcro
strip used to attach to an optional bow cover. Th
is strip can be used
to align the covers with your boat. Simply align the velcroed edge
with the windshield.
Ensure the center windshield is in the closed position. Start
snapping the cover to the deck by use of the eyelet snaps, starting at
the bow and working aft .
Notice in the middle underside of your cover, you may fi nd an area
of reinforced canvas with an eyelet snap. Th
is snap connects to a