In a message dated 7/18/00 1:39:15 PM !!!First Boot!!!, cramer_at_coe.uga.edu writes: << You want them just tight enough not to flap. >> For people using straps, twist the strap several times, this will create a spiral with much less strap flap. I think this point has been mentioned, be careful not to overtighten bow and stern lines. I use bow and stern lines for the canoes, but, not for the kayaks. I check my rack to vehicle connection very, very often. Sounds like the original poster's problem began as a rack to vehicle malfunction. Bruce McC WEO *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced/forwarded outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Tue Jul 18 2000 - 07:49:03 PDT
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