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- Tue Oct 26, 2010 7:38 am
- Forum: Repairs, Cleaning & Maintainance
- Topic: How to improve your spray skirt
- Replies: 0
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How to improve your spray skirt
I have had problems with loose threads from the fabric at the seam that goes around the spray skirt. The panels were also uneven. In the beginning I solved the problem by burning those threads with a lighter. I have now solved the problem by sewing a fabric strip around the end of my spray skirt. I'...
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 5:21 pm
- Forum: Advanced Frame and Advanced Frame Sport
- Topic: Tips and trick for packing
- Replies: 1
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Tips and trick for packing
According to specifications the AE1012-R have a maxWt on 136kg (300Ibs). My weigh is 75kg (165Ibs) so I can theoretically load 65kg(135Ibs) extra. Currently, I just loaded it with about 15 kg (35Ibs). I used a waterproof bag that I mounted on the rear deck. How much do you recommend to be loaded on ...
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 4:36 pm
- Forum: Advanced Frame and Advanced Frame Sport
- Topic: Trollingmotor on kayak?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5765
Trollingmotor on kayak?
Many years ago me and my brother mounted a gasoline-powered outboard motor on a canoe with successful results in the form of great speed. Anyone who has tried to mount a trolling motor on a kayak and survived long enough to recommend it to others? :lol: I have the tools and a trollingmotor at home w...
- Sun Oct 24, 2010 3:34 pm
- Forum: Advanced Frame and Advanced Frame Sport
- Topic: Backbone and Drop-stitched improvement?
- Replies: 1
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Backbone and Drop-stitched improvement?
I am a happy owner of the Advanced frame AE1012-R kayak. I have paddled the kayak a lot of times in both calm and rough seas. But I would like to improve the performance a bit more if possible. How much improvement in speed and directional stability can I expect from a backbone? How much of the perf...