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board_boy
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 Posted: Aug 05, 2003 5:13 pm Post subject: kayak/canoe slider |
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| im thinking about making a slider using an over-turned kayak. Do you suggest using styrofoam blocks to keep the kayak afloat, if not what should i use? |
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travis perkins
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City: memphis
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| Posted: Aug 12, 2003 4:56 pm Post subject: |
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i did that with a kanao it worked decently but it flips alot and wince its wider then a normal slide you get better balance good luck an ya put foam in there itll keep it afloat
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jasonzdun
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| Posted: Aug 14, 2003 11:38 am Post subject: |
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| Just Use Tubes, We flip over the canoe and put a Ski Tube inside on each end. sturdy and easy. |
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freerider4
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Joined: 08 Jun 2003
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City: Chattanooga
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| Posted: Aug 15, 2003 9:20 pm Post subject: |
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| we just flip over our kayak over and it stays there and doesn't flip over. |
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LFADAM
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City: New York City
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| Posted: Oct 15, 2003 5:59 pm Post subject: |
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i might try that xcept it ll probly flip, oh well falling off of a kayak 4 inches up shouldnt be too fatal.  |
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Nathan Newman
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City: Baylor
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| Posted: Oct 28, 2003 8:40 pm Post subject: |
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yeah, "canickers" are some fun stuff
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Ryan W
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City: Ontario,Canada
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| Posted: Oct 29, 2003 11:44 am Post subject: |
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Tubes will work.
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03Belmont
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| Posted: Oct 29, 2003 12:05 pm Post subject: |
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| Ryan W, It looks like you busted your a$$ in that pic |
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Go_Lake_Euginia!!
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City: Canada, Ontario
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| Posted: Oct 29, 2003 7:08 pm Post subject: |
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| Ryan W did u wiegh the one side of the cano down or somethin? |
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Ryan W
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| Posted: Oct 29, 2003 7:20 pm Post subject: |
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Nah I didnt bust my ass that hard.
We tied two cinder blocks to the one side with 3 foot ropes.The one tube is a little deflated also.
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scottpeever
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City: Mississauga/Muskoka Ontario, Canada
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| Posted: Oct 29, 2003 8:01 pm Post subject: |
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| here's the same canoe that ryans sliding, this time using a tube and a barrel. it worked pretty good for a while |
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