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Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES
By:brian scarborough
Date: 10/24/2009, 10:16 am
In Response To: Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES *Pic* (Scott Fitzgerrell)

Scott, with these cradles, where do you put the straps? On many production j-cradles (from Yakima and Thule) the strap goes through the top of the j and then down around the crossbar.

On yours, do you just put the strap down around the crossbar on both sides of the kayak?

Brian

: ...and here are the slice n' dice cradles I made for our Cohos awhile back.
: (I also took the slice n' dice approach with the newer design: saves a lot
: of fuss.) These cradles have seen many years of service and are rock
: solid.

: --Scott

Messages In This Thread

Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES *Pic*
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 10/24/2009, 2:10 am
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES
george jung -- 10/24/2009, 11:02 pm
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES *Pic*
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 10/25/2009, 6:49 pm
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Kurt Maurer------WebKitFormBoundary9fyLEu+SG0XaSi+ -- 10/27/2009, 10:27 am
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES------WebKitFormBoundary
Kurt Maurer -- 10/27/2009, 10:39 am
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES------WebKitFormBoundary *LINK*
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 10/27/2009, 11:20 am
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES
Kurt Maurer -- 10/27/2009, 1:33 pm
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES
Bill Hamm -- 10/28/2009, 1:13 am
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES
george jung -- 10/27/2009, 5:54 pm
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES
Kurt Maurer -- 10/27/2009, 6:39 pm
There's "bender", and there's "bending"... *LINK*
Glenn -- 10/28/2009, 3:11 am
Re: There's "bender", and there's "bending"...
Kurt Maurer -- 10/28/2009, 11:54 am
Re: There's "bender", and there's "bending"... *LINK*
Donovan -- 10/30/2009, 10:33 pm
Re: There's "bender", and there's "bending"...
Bill Hamm -- 11/1/2009, 12:56 am
Re: There's "bender", and there's "bending"...
Donovan -- 11/1/2009, 3:01 pm
Re: There's "bender", and there's "bending"...
Bill Hamm -- 11/2/2009, 12:36 am
Re: There's "bender", and there's "bending"...
Donovan -- 11/2/2009, 7:55 am
Re: There's "bender", and there's "bending"...
Bill Hamm -- 10/31/2009, 10:00 am
Re: There's "bender", and there's "bending"...
george jung -- 11/1/2009, 8:57 pm
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES *Pic*
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 10/24/2009, 2:13 am
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES
brian scarborough -- 10/24/2009, 10:16 am
Re: Other: KAYAK J-CRADLES
Scott Fitzgerrell -- 10/24/2009, 1:40 pm