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Re: Material: Foot Pump
By:Mike Bielski
Date: 11/2/2010, 5:52 pm
In Response To: Re: Material: Foot Pump (Joe Whitman)

: Bumping my own post here. I just found this on you tube. It's
: called the Haromony pedal pump system.
: http://www.outdoorplay.com/Pedal-Pump-System
: looks intresting in the video I think he says 6 liters a minute
: about 1.5 gallons, and your feet never leave the pedals. Anyone
: tried this at $30 bucks I am going to give it a try. I will let
: you know what I think.
: Joe

You gotta paddle with your feet on the bladders? Sounds like a: a recipe for arm paddling, since you can't push on your foot peg, and b: all of the sand and grit on your shoes is going to seriously abrade those rubber bladders. Don't they make pumps that mount to the bulkhead?

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Joe Whitman -- 11/2/2010, 1:05 pm
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mitch -- 11/5/2010, 1:50 pm
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Will N To Go -- 11/6/2010, 6:07 pm
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Mitch -- 11/7/2010, 10:12 am
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fadedred -- 11/8/2010, 11:47 am
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fadedred -- 11/8/2010, 11:51 am
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mitch -- 11/8/2010, 1:33 pm
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Foster -- 11/9/2010, 11:12 am
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Mike Savage -- 11/10/2010, 5:57 am
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Bill Hamm -- 11/9/2010, 5:05 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 11/8/2010, 2:46 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 11/8/2010, 12:28 am
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Doug S -- 11/5/2010, 4:04 pm
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Randy Knauff -- 11/4/2010, 5:06 pm
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fadedred -- 11/2/2010, 8:36 pm
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fadedred -- 11/2/2010, 8:37 pm
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Don Goss -- 11/2/2010, 8:07 pm
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Joe Whitman -- 11/2/2010, 1:47 pm
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Joe Whitman -- 11/8/2010, 5:40 pm
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John Roberts -- 11/2/2010, 6:11 pm
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Joe Whitman -- 11/2/2010, 6:31 pm
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JohnK -- 11/2/2010, 6:43 pm
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Mike Bielski -- 11/2/2010, 5:52 pm