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| - | (Ed. //Quick Blade has several videos on changing paddle length on youtube. e.g. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-0QLgNzWII|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-0QLgNzWII]] the principles are generally the same. One thing you want to remember with an adjustable wing paddle is to make marks before cutting that will allow you to restore the blade alignment with the existing feather marks on your paddle)// | + | (Ed. //Quick Blade has several videos on changing canoe paddle (single blade) length on youtube. e.g. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-0QLgNzWII|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-0QLgNzWII]] the principles are generally the same for wing paddles. One thing you want to remember with an adjustable wing paddle is to make marks before cutting that will allow you to restore the blade alignment with the existing feather marks on your paddle, or similarly with a fixed wing paddle, make marks that will let you keep the feather the same as before unless you are also changing the feather also)// |