Re: [Paddlewise] sea kayaking cars

From: Kirk Olsen <kolsen_at_imagelan.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 14:58:47 -0400 (EDT)
On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Albert Wang wrote:

I'm a big fan of Saabs, there are brass inserts in the frame of newer 
models for the roofrack to attach to, the 99s and previous generation 900s 
had about a 5' roof line with nice solid gutters..  With the rear seat 
folded down I can fit a twin bed mattress in, for "comfy" car camping.  The 
roof line doesn't come close to the 9' on your Volvo 740 though.

> Then, I moved to San Diego. My real estate agent thought my brain was water
> logged when I stated my criteria for a kayak house!....

A real estate agent was a bit taken aback when I measured the garage and
rejected one house, without going in, because the garage was only 17' from 
door to back wall. 

I don't own any boats that short...

kirk
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