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Re: Skin-on-Frame: Bow out of water
By:Paul G Jacobson
Date: 5/9/2010, 3:27 pm
In Response To: Re: Skin-on-Frame: Bow out of water (Roger D)

: Nope :( Used real high end paint products too so it's almost as bad
: as a stripper! The changes is one reason why I didn't build a
: stripper(the other time and expence)plus I had already built a
: stripper and hybrid. It is a little bit better with my son in
: the front, so I'll try it with me in front and her in back.
: We're small people, (130#-110#) that's why the mods. Thanks for
: the replies, Roger

If you have nice large cockpit openings, try sliding the seats forward, and moving backrests forward once you are aboard. If the cockpits are small, put the cooler and large lunches all the way forward, and enjoy making a meal out of your ballast. :)

PGJ

Messages In This Thread

Skin-on-Frame: Bow out of water
Roger D -- 4/28/2010, 7:49 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Bow out of water
Mike Bielski -- 4/29/2010, 9:35 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Bow out of water
Roger D -- 4/29/2010, 11:03 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Bow out of water
Paul G Jacobson -- 5/9/2010, 3:27 pm
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Bow out of water
Bill Hamm -- 4/29/2010, 12:15 am
Re: Skin-on-Frame: Bow out of water
Allan -- 4/28/2010, 9:14 pm