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Re: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas *LINK* *Pic*
By:Etienne Muller
Date: 6/19/2008, 10:26 am
In Response To: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas (Kudzu)

: I should have the boat finished this weekend except for seating arrangements.
: I will make do for a week or to, I am ready to paddle it!

: I need some idea on back band or backrest. Making a wood frame is no problem.
: What do you put on it? MinIi
: I could use some photos of how to rig up the back band mounts too. My last
: one didn't have a back band so this is new to me.

Whatever about rolling and laybacks etc. If you are wanting some comfort like me then there is no real substitute for Joe Greenley's custom made seats http://redfishkayaks.com

Pic below

Et

Messages In This Thread

Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas
Kudzu -- 6/17/2008, 2:01 pm
Re: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas *LINK* *Pic*
Etienne Muller -- 6/19/2008, 10:26 am
Re: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas *Pic*
Etienne Muller -- 6/19/2008, 10:30 am
Re: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas *Pic*
Bryan Hansel -- 6/18/2008, 11:17 pm
Re: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas
Kudzu -- 6/19/2008, 8:06 am
Re: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas *LINK*
Holmes -- 6/18/2008, 7:08 pm
Re: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas
Kurt Maurer -- 6/18/2008, 8:56 pm
The simplest of seats *LINK*
Tommy -- 6/17/2008, 4:55 pm
Re: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas *LINK*
Brad Shook -- 6/17/2008, 3:39 pm
Re: Seeking: Back band or backrest ideas *LINK* *Pic*
Dave Houser -- 6/17/2008, 3:32 pm