Re: [Paddlewise] Paddle blades for Lendal shafts

From: Joshua Teitelbaum <teitelba_at_post.tau.ac.il>
Date: Fri, 9 Feb 2001 14:14:00 +0200
Mike:

Nigel Dennis says its no problem to cut down a Lendal blade.  He has done
it before.  I have not, however, but would not hesitate to do so after
talking to Nigel about it.  In fact, following the advice here I just
might cut my Nordkapp to an Archipelago size.. 

On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Michael Daly wrote:

> I've been considering a bent-shaft paddle for a loooong time (it's been a
> year since I unsuccessfully tried to buy one specific paddle.)
> I want a bent-shaft with a variable feather angle, which limits the number
> available.I'm currently considering a Lendal G1F shaft.But I'm not
> 
> keen on Lendal blades.I've tried an Archipelago and found it too big
> 
> 
> for my tastes. So...

> Has anyone ever cut down such a blade (in width)?Any obvious problems?
> 
> 
> The Lendal blades are, I'm told, solid, not hollow, so this is a possibility.
> 
> 

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