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Im guessing... Probably. I dont have weights to make a comparison. I will in a couple days though.

I agree.

Simple. Safe. Peace of mind.

I really just wanted to see if the Amsteel would "lock." It did somewhat... But not like a cord with a rougher surface.

Why not switch from whoopies to a UCR?

I hear some guys are getting away with 8-10" buries as long as they back up the tail end of the constrictor with shock cord or a prusik.

Ive got a custom...

haha... Sounds good!!

Well... It doesnt come loose from the tail.

Its the working end that wants to creep down and loosen up the wraps. Im afraid if it does this enough times it will come undone.

But.. Now that I...

OK... here we go. The red is with a fixed loop and the orange is a modified Hennessey copy.

The first two are with my weight on them...
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That is the direction I am leaning. Im going to give the Hennessey method a try today. Ive still got the ends uncovered.

Looks good Captn. I am sure Im going to tinker with it a bit more.

I look forward to that.

I think my apprehension is re-rigging someones hammock, sending it back to them and it coming undone. For my use, Id be satisified with duplicating the Hennessey knots... ...

What line did you use?

Im finding that with the Amsteel, its to slippery to "lock" on its own through friction. Whats going on is the suspension end that leaves the hammock, when unloaded, wants...

Make sure you dont let the ridge line loop get sucked back into the hammock. Probably not impossible to retrieve...but easier to just pull out some slack as you are untying the stock suspension.

Couldnt pass up the deal!!! Plus it allows me to answer all the Hennessey questions regarding attaching slings to a Hennessey.

OK... I think this is the right place.

I received my Hennessey Ultralight today, and got right to tinkering. I removed the stock suspension from the hammock body. I came up with 2 options to add...