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Re: S&G: One more???
By:Myrl Tanton
Date: 4/14/2003, 2:21 pm
In Response To: S&G: One more??? (Steve Frederick)

: Kinda foggy on how to do cheek plates on the Explorer Hybrid. Do they go all
: the way to the cockpit floor, or stop at some point? Is attachment only to
: the deck enough? I'm attaching a backband to them FWIW.
: Thanx again!
: Steve

I assume you are refering to the cheek plates in Nick's book.

On mine I extended down to about 1.5 inches above the bottom of the kayak, only attached to the deck.

do not know what a backband is.

have fun

Myrl

Messages In This Thread

S&G: One more???
Steve Frederick -- 4/12/2003, 8:18 pm
Re: S&G: One more???
Myrl Tanton -- 4/14/2003, 2:21 pm
Re: S&G: One more???
Steve Frederick -- 4/14/2003, 2:53 pm