For real heavy duty cables and locks go to your local Harley dealer. Kevin50110_at_aol.com wrote: > I've responded before on this cable issue, sometimes personally sometimes > public. but I will say it again; cable is the worst of the retaining methods to > use. Short of 3/4 inch cable, 19.6 mm, easily concealable cable cutters can cut > through your security in less than . 5 seconds per cable. > > I use 5.0 mm coated, aircraft, cable myself but that is purely for > restaurants, pit stops, and places you can watch your boat. If I travel I always get a > ground floor room, and inspect it to make sure I can get my kayak in the room. > That is safe, but annoys the maids to no end unless you leave your DND sign up > all day. > > Were I to leave it on the truck overnight, I'd use the biggest hardened chain > I could find, with the best locks. Still, I wouldn't be surprised if some > enterprising thief found a way through. Short of staying with your boat there's > no way. -- Jan Mason td376_at_mail.anonymizer.com *************************************************************************** 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 Mon Jun 23 2003 - 10:55:00 PDT
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