I have recently been working on a DIY winter tarp, and had two questions:
A) What do you use for your door tie-outs? I was thinking I would use a long loop of shock cord and some zing it.
B)When...
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I have recently been working on a DIY winter tarp, and had two questions:
A) What do you use for your door tie-outs? I was thinking I would use a long loop of shock cord and some zing it.
B)When...
I became a hanger after seeing some scouts in my troop start hammock camping. It looked really cool so I bought a Hennessy before a trip and have enjoyed it ever since. It's a lot lighter and more...
Thanks for all the thanks.
It was really easy, it just took time that not everybody has.
I'm sure it will be a big help to everybody looking at buying cheap materials (including me).
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As said by gmcttr, the only easily visible difference is the price. The seconds have very minor defects that will not be found unless scanning for them. They will still be waterproof.
It's a little different for me. I'm 13.:laugh:
I made a chart today comparing prices and options at some of the more common places to buy DIY materials. Right now it only has fabrics but more will be added. Feel free to edit it as long as what...
Nice work.
About how much did it cost you?
This has probably been asked before, but I just don't have time to look through everything. For the price, would it be better to make a IX underquilt or a down underquilt? I will be making it...
I'm looking to get some more fabric for hammock making. I hope to get it cheap and without expensive shipping. I recently got some for about $7 a yard in my area(the Raleigh-Cary area of North...
Thanks for all the replies.
I will find something for sure with all these ideas.
Hey all,
I'm switching to whoopie slings soon, and was wondering what to use as a toggle that I could buy in my area. I was thinking about using PVC pipe as them but didn't want to waste my money,...
I was thinking, wouldn't it work to have the first part of a locked brummel a little after the eye? :confused: It seem's like it would help keep the legs even when tying the diamond knot.