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<blockquote data-quote="DaleH" data-source="post: 499058" data-attributes="member: 15636"><p><strong>Do NOT use 'pinned' oars!</strong></p><p></p><p>When it ultimately breaks ... <strong><em>and it will </em></strong>...<em> it will be when you needed it most and you may fall out of the boat or get hurt as result ...</em> and then you'll recall I advised against it ...</p><p></p><p>Put 'collars' on the oar with the <strong>'full ring' </strong>oar lock put onto to it before the collar is added. You'll never lose one or forget one and when the oar is properly sized to the beam of the boat, they make rowing much more efficient.</p><p></p><p>Link to DIY making your own (or they sell plastic ones) = <a href="https://christinedemerchant.com/leathering-oars.html" target="_blank">How to Leather Oars, DIY leathering.</a></p><p></p><p>[ATTACH=full]115043[/ATTACH]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DaleH, post: 499058, member: 15636"] [B]Do NOT use 'pinned' oars![/B] When it ultimately breaks ... [B][I]and it will [/I][/B]...[I] it will be when you needed it most and you may fall out of the boat or get hurt as result ...[/I] and then you'll recall I advised against it ... Put 'collars' on the oar with the [B]'full ring' [/B]oar lock put onto to it before the collar is added. You'll never lose one or forget one and when the oar is properly sized to the beam of the boat, they make rowing much more efficient. Link to DIY making your own (or they sell plastic ones) = [URL='https://christinedemerchant.com/leathering-oars.html']How to Leather Oars, DIY leathering.[/URL] [ATTACH type="full"]115043[/ATTACH] [/QUOTE]
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