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im heading to glasgow this saturday then back to Birmingham...let me know if i can help....email me directly at
ahowell4800(at)charter(dot)net

good afternoon...
is this boat still for sale?
thanks

if an air bag does need to be replaced, what brands are out there that are top quality...nrs or gaaii--sp??

im in the market for a canoe that can be paddled solo or tandem in smoth flat water and up to class two water....
Does anyone one avaioable for sale?

thanks ex water...i work on that and se how it does...when buying air bags, what brand have most people had the best luck with? im specifically looking for 60" bags for a outrage x open boat?

on my air bag, the end piece that screws open and close to add or remove air is broken....its in the open position all the time...i see where NOC sells the replacement pieces, but how does one go about replacing them? does anyone have suggestions on this type of fix or another way to fix it? thanks!!!

john--
that sounds like the perfect boat...i thought one didnt exist...haha..i just wish they were closer to home(alabama) as im sure shipping costs will eat me alive...

Excellant point Phil--discovery 169 shows a weight of 85 pounds...i wouldnt think that would be a problem with two people, but when i i take it solo, that mightbe hard to handle by my lonesome... Can you or anyone recommend a boat where it would be light enough for a solo down class two and yet larg...

Hey lou-- did you make a decision on what boat to get...i too am looking for a "flatwater up to II water"....im still very new to paddling and after my first trip down the nanty, learned i have a lot of work to do in my ww boat, but want to move ahead with a good tandem boat to try and get the wife ...

Hey Phil--Great points to take to heart...do you of any brand names of the pumps you are talking about and where one might find it?
Thanks

Good morning-- Im curious how everyone travels with their boats...with the air bags inflated or deflated or even in teh boat at all and why? If deflated, what type of pump do you have to easily inflate at the put in and get onto the river...Ive seen a few on NRS site, they seem to be for rafts.. tha...

i like your creative thinking about needing a rack to work purposes, but in this time of $4.00 diseal fuel prices, im trying to fly low on the radar screen with the company car...know what i mean....

i have been told that i can use the qtowers on the cab...i was just thinking that it would leave a scratch and/or not be easily removable--i have learned that they are as several folks have said so.... you brought up a good point---is the warranty that important...has anyone had problems with yakima...

thanks for all the help--i stopped by a local machine shop i do business with and presented my problem...their solution is to cut the base of the top portion of the outdoorsman off, fabricate a 6" extension made of similiar channel tha tthe rack is made of and then reattaching the cut off base to th...

Super suggestions...I will try turning the boat around and have the stern up front---easy fix if thats the case...also, i ahve already ordered the half set of qtowers and will try that too..i bought the one for trucks without raingutter b/c i do know what you are talking about, but i didnt consider ...