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PostPosted: Sun Sep 20, 2020 5:56 pm 
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Almost gave up on my 2008 Revo...I really beat this kayak to death, each successive repair on the cam lock area resulted in faster and faster failure afterwards. After a major struggle coming into a gulf to inland water-way channel a few months back during a strong outgoing tide, I think it was the last straw for this great little kayak, until now.

Here's how I used after-market Click-N-Go mechanisms to replace the old cam locks. I did a major modification to the mechanism, check it out:



Field test today, before permanently securing with Loctite 3035 went well too:



-Roy

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PostPosted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 9:49 am 
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Final and permanent install:


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PostPosted: Thu Sep 24, 2020 8:50 pm 
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Great info. Thanks Roy. 8)


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