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Gary S.
 
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Default winter canoe storage

On Thu, 04 Sep 2003 02:03:00 GMT, John Caldeira
wrote:

John Gann wrote:
Some good, heavy duty screw-eyes into the rafters. Get some cargo
straps, the kind with an "S"-type hook in the end and a cam-lock in the
strap.


That's similar to my set-up:

http://www.outdoorplace.org/images/Garage1.jpg

John

Also, check what paddling shops do, as they often suspend boats from
the ceiling. They do tend to use a lot of climbing hardware which
could be excessive for the job.

Looks like boats won out over cars in John C's garage, including the
work in progress below.

Happy trails,
Gary (net.yogi.bear)
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