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Re: Paddle: paddle shaft re entry forces
By:Bryan Hansel
Date: 4/26/2013, 11:27 am
In Response To: Re: Paddle: paddle shaft re entry forces (Gene)

Your method is definitely why you're breaking the shaft. The paddle should just be used for balance in this rescue. Using it like you're using it puts more stress on the paddle shaft than they're designed for.

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Paddle: paddle shaft re entry forces
Gene -- 4/18/2013, 12:00 am
Re: Paddle: paddle shaft re entry forces
Bill Hamm -- 4/18/2013, 1:52 am
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Brian Cooper -- 4/18/2013, 5:09 am
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Brian Nystrom -- 4/18/2013, 7:19 am
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Jay Babina -- 4/18/2013, 7:31 am
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Gene -- 4/18/2013, 9:06 am
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Nick Riccardi -- 4/18/2013, 4:12 pm
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Gene -- 4/18/2013, 8:11 pm
Re: Paddle: paddle shaft re entry forces *PIC*
Robert l -- 4/18/2013, 8:30 pm
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Robert l -- 4/18/2013, 8:31 pm
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Brian Nystrom -- 4/19/2013, 6:39 am
Really? A trick?
Robert l -- 4/19/2013, 8:44 am
You're reading too much into my post
Brian Nystrom -- 4/20/2013, 1:01 pm
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JohnAbercrombie -- 4/20/2013, 2:53 pm
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Brian Nystrom -- 4/21/2013, 10:42 am
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Etienne Muller -- 4/21/2013, 1:53 pm
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Paul Davies -- 4/21/2013, 3:00 pm
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Brian Nystrom -- 4/22/2013, 7:12 am
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Paul Davies -- 4/22/2013, 2:24 pm
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Bryan Hansel -- 4/24/2013, 4:51 pm
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Sean Dawe -- 4/19/2013, 1:21 pm
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JohnAbercrombie -- 4/19/2013, 5:56 pm
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Sean Dawe -- 4/19/2013, 9:55 pm
"Difficult to impossible"? Not so fast!
Brian Nystrom -- 4/20/2013, 1:13 pm
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Paul Davies -- 4/18/2013, 11:34 pm
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Mike Savage -- 4/19/2013, 3:09 pm
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Paul Davies -- 4/21/2013, 1:57 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 4/22/2013, 1:08 am
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Paul Davies -- 4/22/2013, 1:51 pm
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Gene -- 4/19/2013, 8:54 am
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Bryan Hansel -- 4/24/2013, 4:57 pm
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Gene -- 4/25/2013, 9:27 am
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Bryan Hansel -- 4/25/2013, 10:14 am
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Gene -- 4/26/2013, 10:37 am
Re: Paddle: paddle shaft re entry forces
Bryan Hansel -- 4/26/2013, 11:27 am
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Jack Hawkins -- 4/27/2013, 4:03 pm