And for something completely different, I built an A-frame (cedar) which fits on the lumber rack of my Toyota PU. The kayaks (fits 2) rest on there beams as my thinking is that it is the strongest part of the plastic boats I am currently carrying. Seems this will be the best for the CLC I am building now. photos at: http://members.xoom.com/gabrielR/kayak/ scroll down. BaysideBob wrote: > > When my pickup had a regular lumber rack on it, I had some padded 2X4's for > the boats and always carried them upside-down. Now I have a shell with an > over-priced Yakima rack and carry them right-side-up. The former was much > more secure. > Bob -- : : 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 Wed Apr 19 2000 - 06:25:35 PDT
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