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ATTACH CHINE AND GUNWALE TUBES TOGETHER,
MATCHING COLORED TAPE.
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Remember, it is easier to slide tubes together when they are
in line. Pull tubes towards center of kayak and slide together.
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Ensure all joins are closed (no gaps between tubes).
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It is also easier to work on the opposite side of the frame-
work from you.
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EXTENDING FRAME.
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The horizontal and vertical lever bars (deck bars) are used
to extend the frame.
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Extend the Chine bars. Spring button pops up into first hole.
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Extend keel bar until spring button appears in first hole.
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Extend Gunwale bars to first hole.
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Return to Keel. Depress spring button and extend to
second hole.
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Then extend each Chine and Gunwale bar to second hole.
Feathercraft
Klondike
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(Keel bar extension shown.)
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