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Re: Cheek Plate Size
By:Kent LeBoutillier
Date: 5/18/2001, 12:57 pm
In Response To: Re: Cheek Plate Size (Brian Nystrom)

Sorry for the misunderstanding, I meant the widest part of the cockpit. How about this. As you sit in the proper position within the cockpit, spread your legs. The cheek plates should be placed behind the point where you see your leg move and your hip stay still.

Messages In This Thread

Cheek Plate Size
Mike felepchuk -- 5/17/2001, 10:16 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Kent LeBoutillier -- 5/18/2001, 5:58 am
Re: Cheek Plate Safety
Mike Felepchuk -- 5/18/2001, 3:00 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Safety
Jim Pace -- 5/18/2001, 4:51 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Safety
Mike felepchuk -- 5/18/2001, 10:26 pm
Re: no worries
LeeG -- 5/19/2001, 8:41 am
Re: Cheek Plate Safety
Ben Staley -- 5/18/2001, 4:36 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Safety
Jim -- 5/18/2001, 5:11 pm
Re: U-bolts
Shawn Baker -- 5/18/2001, 4:40 pm
Re: U-bolts
Ben Staley -- 5/18/2001, 4:52 pm
Re: U-bolts
LeeG -- 5/19/2001, 8:48 am
Re: U-bolts
Shawn Baker -- 5/18/2001, 6:17 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Brian Nystrom -- 5/18/2001, 12:31 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Jim -- 5/18/2001, 1:22 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Richard Boyle -- 5/18/2001, 3:30 pm
Re: Cheek Plates
Jim -- 5/18/2001, 4:17 pm
Re: Cheek Plates
LeeG -- 5/19/2001, 8:37 am
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Shawn Baker -- 5/18/2001, 3:18 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Jim -- 5/18/2001, 4:22 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Shawn Baker -- 5/18/2001, 4:38 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Jim -- 5/18/2001, 5:41 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
LeeG -- 5/19/2001, 8:34 am
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Jim -- 5/19/2001, 9:55 am
Planetary Gear link
Jim Pace -- 5/19/2001, 10:38 am
Interesting and pretty cheap-thx *NM*
Jim -- 5/21/2001, 11:27 am
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Shawn Baker -- 5/18/2001, 6:20 pm
Re: Just snug ok-Thanks *NM*
Jim -- 5/18/2001, 6:38 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Kent LeBoutillier -- 5/18/2001, 12:57 pm
Yeah, that works. *NM*
Brian Nystrom -- 5/18/2001, 3:47 pm
Re: Cheek Plate attachment to coaming
Ben Staley -- 5/18/2001, 12:54 pm
Re: Cheek Plate attachment to coaming
Nick Schade - Guillemot Kayaks -- 5/18/2001, 1:29 pm
Re: Cheek Plate Size
Richard Boyle -- 5/18/2001, 12:53 pm
Oops! My mistake.
Brian Nystrom -- 5/18/2001, 3:45 pm