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Be it a broken zipper, busted seam, or hole, taking an item to a repair shop doesnt cost that much (definitely cheaper than buying a brand new thing) and the item will likely come away better than before

Going back to the car analogy, a long handle equates to a diesel 4X4 which is happy to pull your boat up the motorway though not at speeds that will lose your license, where as the shorter handle is more like a petrol fuelled sports car that makes accruing penalty points easy but leaves you stuck at the lights when your boat is hung on the back

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Its Challenge EcoPak body fabric is a high performance composite on par with Xpac, but a step below Ultra and Dyneema