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Re: Paddle: Birds Mouth Euro Paddle - the rest of
By:Bob Beaullieu
Date: 6/12/2012, 8:22 am

: This paddles look great. As I thought using carbon instead of
: fiberglass reduced the weight exactly as I thought this was a
: good project for both of us. My paddle doesn't have the solid
: end plugs like yours or the carbon sleeve and I have beat it
: pretty good already and it seems strong enough, as a bonus at
: the end of a stroke it has a nice little snap with a nice flex
: feeling.
: Btw what size was the sleeve and the heat shrink size from solar?

: Dave g

Dave,

I used the 1.5" std light weight CF tubing (8.30z) and the 1.6" treated heat shrink tubing...

Bob

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Ric Moodie -- 6/10/2012, 8:32 pm
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Randy Echtinaw -- 6/10/2012, 6:18 pm
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Bob Beaullieu -- 6/10/2012, 6:58 pm
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Malcolm Schweizer -- 6/11/2012, 9:31 am
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Bob Beaullieu -- 6/12/2012, 8:22 am