Just use shock cord and keep it simple. An easy way to attache them until you get everything set up ie length etc is to just tie a knot in the side of your hammock and use a slip knot in the shock...
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Just use shock cord and keep it simple. An easy way to attache them until you get everything set up ie length etc is to just tie a knot in the side of your hammock and use a slip knot in the shock...
Just use shock cord and keep it simple. An easy way to attache them until you get everything set up ie length etc is to just tie a knot in the side of your hammock and use a slip knot in the shock...
The idea is that it is easy to set up, adaptable ie can be used many ways, and lightweight. I am NOT using nylon because of the streach factor. I am waiting to hear back from a place to see what cost...
I havent got all everything details out yet but basicly I hpe to have an easy set up design that holds up well using a ridge line if you want to. I will let you folks know more when I get everyting...
I have designed a new suspetion system for hammocks that will hopefully be quick light and cheap. I am having a prototype made up now.
My question is do you folks think there is room for another...
Other than cost what is the pros and cons of poly pro vs polyester? Does one streach les than the other? Weight, strength etc etc.
Have you tried fishing line?
I am going to make some suspention from webbing and want to get someting that streaches less than nylon webbing, ity looks like polypro is better but is there any other options? Also how can I tell...
Hopefully this isn't old news. I use two caribeners and two pieces of static line.
First double your piece of line. Next tie a series of overhand knots along the doubled line.
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Notice the $34.00 shipping fee. :sneaky:
Thanks. I appreciate the info
I did a search so forgive me if this has been beat to death. I remember when hammocks were mostly made of net, but now very few if any are available. Does anyone use a net type hammock? What are the...
New guy here from northern CA. I have used hammocks for a few years now and just happened across this site. I have a Hennessy hammock and an inexpensive nylon hammock currently. I have overnighted in...