Thanks, Sandy. There are several options. I now must see what is really available here. Josh At 18:11 28/12/00, Gypsykayak_at_aol.com wrote: >Joshua, I've seen the Thule rack with extension bar and it really works >great. You slide it out (thus making the rack REALLY long). Place the bow >of your boat on that extension, walk to the back, and then left the stern up >over the cradle, walk to the front and lift the bow over. My only concern >was that I don't believe they have one with extenders on both sides for >loading two boats. Does anybody know if they do? > >I got Thule saddles with my prorac.com system for the VW EuroVan camper. I >like them better than my Yakimas because they seem to flex easily to adjust >for different boat shapes. > >I have solved the difficult-to-slide-a-boat problem by buying some black >outdoor carpeting (in Home Depot in the US) and then sticking it over the >rubber with outdoor carpeting adhesive and holding it in place with clamps. >The boats slide beautifully and I don't need the Hully Rollers. > >sandy kramer >miami Dr. Joshua Teitelbaum, Research Fellow Tel: [972] 3-640-6448 Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and Fax: [972] 3-641-5802 African Studies Tel Aviv University Ramat Aviv, Tel Aviv 69978 Israel E-mail:teitelba_at_ccsg.tau.ac.il www.dayan.org ============================================================================== *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sun Dec 31 2000 - 18:04:36 PST
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