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Is Kevlar really necessary?
Posted by:
LeeG
on Mar-20-13 9:12 AM (EST)
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Tie Down strength on Wenonah ultralight
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DaveO1
- Mar-19-13 2:28 PM
It may not matter, but if you want to ..
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guideboatguy
- Mar-19-13 3:38 PM
I would avoid placing tie points over
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g2d
- Mar-19-13 5:23 PM
Why not the margins?
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guideboatguy
- Mar-19-13 5:41 PM
The margins are a weakness zone, not
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g2d
- Mar-20-13 12:31 AM
Okay, but how are ultra-lights used?
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guideboatguy
- Mar-20-13 8:03 AM
I'm curious why the chines would be weak
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clarion
- Mar-20-13 8:23 AM
I agree with you
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guideboatguy
- Mar-20-13 8:53 AM
You're looking for a stiff attachment
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g2d
- Mar-21-13 1:38 AM
I was thinking about that last night...
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guideboatguy
- Mar-21-13 8:54 AM
I assumed an ultra-light to be paddled
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clarion
- Mar-21-13 9:04 AM
Then where?
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LeeG
- Mar-20-13 9:07 AM
Confirms my hunch to avoid the foam
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DaveO1
- Mar-19-13 8:05 PM
Super high quality scissors can make
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g2d
- Mar-20-13 1:46 AM
Is Kevlar really necessary?
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LeeG
- Mar-20-13 9:12 AM
A couple of follow up questions
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DaveO1
- Mar-20-13 10:09 AM
Some thoughts
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guideboatguy
- Mar-20-13 2:00 PM
Dave, Kevlar is often a better "inside"
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g2d
- Mar-21-13 2:38 AM
well, whatever you do -
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Mattt
- Mar-20-13 8:45 AM
Unnecessary and rude
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DaveO1
- Mar-20-13 10:52 AM
Not really
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mrmannerz
- Mar-21-13 9:35 PM
I'm not mad, but I have a question
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guideboatguy
- Mar-21-13 11:22 PM
its a general comment
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mrmannerz
- Mar-22-13 9:08 AM
Let's try it a little simpler
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clarion
- Mar-22-13 9:17 AM
punch line
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mrmannerz
- Mar-23-13 12:53 PM
But a 45 pound pack tied in at a couple
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clarion
- Mar-23-13 2:52 PM
I don't buy it either
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guideboatguy
- Mar-23-13 4:35 PM
Like I said
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mrmannerz
- Mar-23-13 4:52 PM
That's all good
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guideboatguy
- Mar-22-13 9:34 PM
"Speculation"
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guideboatguy
- Mar-20-13 1:27 PM
it's a lot of weight...y/n? even for a
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bigspencer
- Mar-24-13 11:49 AM
Apology to guideboatguy
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mrmannerz
- Mar-24-13 12:19 PM
Hey, no problem, but thank you.
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guideboatguy
- Mar-25-13 12:55 AM
Summary of my learning from this thread
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DaveO1
- Mar-25-13 4:43 PM
Misc
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LeeG
- Mar-25-13 9:56 PM
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