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Re: Skin-on-Frame: kayak proportions
By:JohnAbercrombie
Date: 12/12/2014, 11:00 pm
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: kayak proportions (Gero Verheyen)

to give her some room to grow

In a SOF kayak, don't you need to put a rib in the right spot for heel/foot rest? Is there a way to make the foot brace/rest adjustable?
Without something solid for her feet to push against, it will be very tempting to develop some bad (arm-paddling) habits, IMO.

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Skin-on-Frame: kayak proportions
Gero Verheyen -- 12/12/2014, 4:49 pm
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Allan -- 12/12/2014, 6:30 pm
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JohnAbercrombie -- 12/12/2014, 7:20 pm
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/12/2014, 10:37 pm
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JohnAbercrombie -- 12/12/2014, 11:00 pm
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Marc Upchurch -- 12/13/2014, 9:57 am
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/13/2014, 1:53 pm
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George Groshong -- 12/13/2014, 2:32 pm
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JohnAbercrombie -- 12/13/2014, 3:40 pm
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/13/2014, 4:28 pm
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john vanburen -- 12/15/2014, 9:40 am
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/15/2014, 10:31 am
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JohnAbercrombie -- 12/15/2014, 2:29 pm
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/15/2014, 4:59 pm
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Mike Bielski -- 12/15/2014, 10:44 pm
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/15/2014, 11:01 pm
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Mike Bielski -- 12/15/2014, 11:19 pm
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/16/2014, 9:03 am
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Mike Bielski -- 12/15/2014, 11:28 pm
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/15/2014, 11:03 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 12/16/2014, 12:18 am
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Marc Upchurch -- 12/16/2014, 8:00 pm
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Mike Bielski -- 12/16/2014, 9:33 pm
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/16/2014, 10:35 pm
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Mike Bielski -- 12/16/2014, 11:22 pm
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/16/2014, 11:29 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 12/17/2014, 12:50 am
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Mike Bielski -- 12/17/2014, 9:33 am
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Bill Hamm -- 12/17/2014, 12:48 am
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Gero Verheyen -- 12/17/2014, 7:39 am