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by mccabekev
Sat Sep 03, 2011 5:39 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Silly conversion question
Replies: 6
Views: 5550

Silly conversion question

Yes - I know this is a silly conversion question but here goes. I know of the methods of using some form of large plastic tubing running between the front and rear pillars as a base for the saddle etc But what methods are there for boats with no pillars (e.g. prijon) What options are there (if any) ...
by mccabekev
Sun Aug 21, 2011 9:44 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: C1 Creeking - Safe outfitting
Replies: 9
Views: 3556

Thanks - I use qr straps in my playboat so don't have a problem using them.

But anytime i have taken a swim creeking in a kayak I normally haven't the time to attempt a roll, much less remove straps so I want a solution that will let me get out quicker than a fart
by mccabekev
Sun Aug 21, 2011 5:59 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: C1 Creeking - Safe outfitting
Replies: 9
Views: 3556

C1 Creeking - Safe outfitting

After 2 years of c1 playboating, I am about to start outfitting my first c1 creeker - a Prijon Cross. I have decided for safer, quicker exits I will forgo straps and instead install a bulkhead. The thing I am currently trying to sort out, is what to use for foot blocks/pegs. Not sure whether to glue...
by mccabekev
Thu Dec 23, 2010 10:49 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: worlds freestyle 2011 anyone coming from the us?
Replies: 16
Views: 5401

Should hopefully be OC1 from Ireland, but I only have a spanish fly, cant afford anything better

There should be quite a few competing. At the euros there were OC1-ers from Germany, Spain, Czech, Ireland and GB.
by mccabekev
Thu Jul 29, 2010 10:48 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: River running c-2
Replies: 25
Views: 14652

speaking of c2, what is the biggest drop anyone has done in a c2?

haven't seen any pictures of big waterfalls done tandem
by mccabekev
Thu Apr 29, 2010 10:35 pm
Forum: CBoat C Forum
Topic: Help needed with saddle height in Spanish Fly
Replies: 3
Views: 1968

Help needed with saddle height in Spanish Fly

Hi, I have been paddling a wheelboy for a while now, and got my roll sorted after chopping the saddle down to 5inch (13cm) I recently got a spanish fly, and while the handling has been fine I have been struggling a lot with my roll. I have the saddle cut down to 8.5 inches (22cm) but i am still stru...