hi all i was wondering if i could re purpose a tent fly sheet into a down underquilt?
the fabric is a light nylon of a cheap tent it still has its dwp intact
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hi all i was wondering if i could re purpose a tent fly sheet into a down underquilt?
the fabric is a light nylon of a cheap tent it still has its dwp intact
woo woo ive just bought a DD Modular Jungle Hammock
just set it up in the back garden
im rather impressed just how much more stable it is than my m1960.
and it is far easyer to set up as well
im ...
many thanks for the help it is very much appreciated
lol im a bit lisdexic my spell check missed it lol now i get it lol
lol i dont get how monty pythons ministry of silly walks is relivent to types of thread?lol
hi i am going to make a couple of tree straps out of some webbing
what thread do you recommend for the loads involved.:scared:
many many thanks ive just found out that it will embroider and over lock not bad for free.:laugh:
hi all does any one have a manual for a toyota 200 221 222 sewing machine
as i have just been given a 222 :eek:but it is not sewing correctly.:scared:
the top tread is fine but the bottom thread...
hi guys thanks for the input
i have just been playing with the line between the hammock and metal plate:confused:
i untied the string that connected to the hammock outer most eyelet
and...
many thanks for the help:)
am i correct in thinking that 1.1 is 1.1 oz or is it something else 30d 30 denier ?
sorry for being a bit brain dead at the moment.
hi all i dont know if this is in the right section mods please move if ive put it in the wrong section.but here goes
i am planing to make an insul-bright uq as i have been give some insul-bright...
it is a Jungle Issue M-1965. NSN: 8465-00-782-6723
80x 32 inch for the material
+23 inch from the end of the hammock to the base of the plate.
i have sat down and worked out the length of...
this is the plate that i think caused the instability the thin cord is one pice that runs back and forth from the hammock to the plate and back to the hammock
hi all which design of hammock is the most stable
i have an ex us army nylon hammock with an integrated tarp and bugnet.
it has single nylon rope of about 2mm which weaves up to a triangular...
is any one considering this?http://www.sierradesigns.com/backcountrybed.aspx
it looks like it will be quite good
so what do you think?
very nice i wish i had the time and the skills
neither can i:(
and wow very nice
this is basically a copy of the German army Sleeping Bag http://www.exarmy.co.uk/surplus/product/229/german-sleeping-bag
i have one but you do need the cover on as it acts like a vapour barrier...
lol i have only once had the opportunity to smell skunk when i was visiting family in Florida. i didn't have a clue what it was till my sister in law told me it was skunk
:lol:
ive just picked up a genuine british army tarp 1st gulf war desert patern with the reinforcing so it can be used as a strecher and it weiges in at 2lb 3.5 oz
just weighed the youngest's xmas persent it came in at 1.5 oz short of 3lb :mellow: kombatuk.com
on an old set of fish weighing scales
hi all does anyone know of a hammock that will take the weight of a big lad (approx 420lb ish) as he has a bad back and is trying to get back into hill and fell walking
cheers wedgie
another for gods own county of yorkshire