Joe Brzoza wrote: > > > http://members.xoom.com/gabrielR/kayak/ > > >My canvas slings are about 80"long and 24" wide to give some beam > >clearance as I used a door frame for the base. It would be relatively > >simple to extend the poles up, span rope as an x pattern between the > >posts, and drop one of those huge tarps from harbor freight over top. > > Now there's an idea! Maybe I'll add some larger diameter wheels in order to > roll over uneven ground. > > What kind of place carries bulk canvas or heavy fishnet material? bicycle wheels may be a good alternative. I have trashpicked a few bikes for restoration that would fufill that need. I got my canvas from Utrecht, an art supply store here in the NE US. Don't know if this is the cheapest place, but I had a lot of it from mural projects. If you find large sized fishnet, let me know as I have some projects in mind with that. regards, gabriel -- : : Gabriel L Romeu : http://studiofurniture.com furniture from the workshop : http://members.xoom.com/gabrielR life as a tourist, daily journal : http://users.aol.com/romeugp paintings, photographs, etchings, objects *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Jan 04 2000 - 07:24:07 PST
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