Re: baidarka Backrests, footbraces etc . . .


Subject: Re: baidarka Backrests, footbraces etc . . .
From: wolfgang brinck (nativewater@yahoo.com)
Date: Mon Aug 28 2000 - 16:53:09 EDT


Do you have pictures posted anywhere that we could
look at? I am curious about the placement of the
slats.

Wolfgang
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> Subject: Re: baidarka Backrests, footbraces etc . .
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> >Wolfgang Brinck <nativewater@yahoo.com> writes:
> >
> ><< ... I added a backbrace because the back beam is
> too far back to lean
> against. Given the very shallow hull of the boat,
> 7", the back brace rides
> pretty low. So I'm still working on the ideal
> solution. >>
> >
> >Wolfgang,
> >
> >Were one to lengthen the cokpit forward rather than
> aft and add "knee bars"
> (a Greenland hull i sprobably too narrow for full
> carlings, as described in
> my previous post), might a slatted back rest which
> pivots at the top edge of
> the coaming be an approach? This might also make
> laying back for rolls more
> comfortable.
> >
> >Ralph
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