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Re: Seeking: how to put on footpegs?
By:Scott Guenther
Date: 12/28/2003, 7:56 am
In Response To: Seeking: how to put on footpegs? (mer)

: i just bought my mom a kayak and was suprised to find it without footpegs.
: can i glue some on? it's polyethylene. any advice would be so helpful!
: thanks
: mer

You will be hard pressed to find something that will stick to polyethylene and withstand the stress that footpegs undergo. Just drill thru the hull, that's how the manufacturers do it.

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Seeking: how to put on footpegs?
mer -- 12/27/2003, 9:36 pm
Re: Seeking: how to put on footpegs?
Scott Guenther -- 12/28/2003, 7:56 am