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Re: Other: Yakima Rack Cradle Rotating
By:Malcolm Schweizer
Date: 5/23/2013, 6:15 pm
In Response To: Other: Yakima Rack Cradle Rotating (Kurt Maurer)

I see the rotation as a blessing when I drive the J Cradles (empty) under a low branch. Better to rotate than snap the rails. Also I find that if you tilt the land shark back a wee tad before loading, it makes it easier and the land shark will self-right when you get the boat on.

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Other: Yakima Rack Cradle Rotating
Kurt Maurer -- 5/23/2013, 12:51 pm
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Rod Tait -- 5/23/2013, 1:51 pm
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David Bartnowski -- 5/23/2013, 1:55 pm
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Robert N Pruden -- 5/24/2013, 7:19 am
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Mike Bielski -- 5/23/2013, 1:58 pm
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Ken Blanton -- 5/23/2013, 10:44 pm
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Malcolm Schweizer -- 5/23/2013, 6:15 pm
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Ken Blanton -- 5/23/2013, 10:32 pm
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scottbaxter -- 5/23/2013, 11:34 pm
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Howie -- 5/23/2013, 6:35 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 5/26/2013, 2:51 am
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Howie -- 5/26/2013, 6:21 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 5/27/2013, 1:35 am
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Howie -- 5/27/2013, 9:30 am
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Howie -- 5/27/2013, 9:46 am
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Bill Hamm -- 5/28/2013, 1:39 am
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Howie -- 5/27/2013, 9:59 am