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    go with what ever is comfortable..... the...

    go with what ever is comfortable..... the thing is that you DO NOT want the suspension angle BELOW 30* when the hammock is occupied.
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    having never rode but think of lots of open...

    having never rode but think of lots of open fields, school property, town squares / parks ect..... I don't think that you could count on finding trees to hang from every night your best bet will most...
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    here try this one, works well is relatively...

    here try this one, works well is relatively simple to build, would highly recommend some sort of foot rest. post #44
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    awsome! never would have thought of that........

    awsome! never would have thought of that..... Have considered using strut but this would be a lot simpler as far as adjusting the height goes, lower profile and better looking as well. I just have to...
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    Unstable?!?!? not if guyed correctly, however,...

    Unstable?!?!? not if guyed correctly, however, not with those stakes..... I have made and used a stand inspired by this...
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    1/2" as in a 1/2" triangle or as in made with...

    1/2" as in a 1/2" triangle or as in made with 1/2" stock? if 1/2" stock, that is substantial and you might look at triangle screw links used for climbing if you are looking for a triangle with 1/2"...
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    Kickstarter update #10 read the comments ...

    Kickstarter update #10 read the comments

    ~cinnamon
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    welcome from des moines, i might be up for a...

    welcome from des moines, i might be up for a weekend overnight don't get out as often as i would like though when i do usually head to Stephens S.F. whitebreast unit.

    ~cinnamon
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    just how much cover do you want or need? are you...

    just how much cover do you want or need? are you a hiker, car camper, or other? if a hiker do you carry a sit pad or pillow? at 5'4" i would think that you would have nothing to worry about if you...
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    this thread prehaps? ...

    this thread prehaps? https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/showthread.php/68907-2-weeks-in-Arctic-Sweden-Abisko-Jokkmokk-and-6-to-40c?highlight=coldest+arctic

    at the end of post two he lists the...
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    i would say that it is strictly personal...

    i would say that it is strictly personal preference. myself I'm 6'1" and have a short incubator, it covers from my heels to between my shoulders and the middle of my head while a slightly shorter...
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    another question: will probably seal the top...

    another question: will probably seal the top side on the ridge but do I need to seal the entire length or can I seal just a couple of inches either way from the tie out?

    ~cinnamon
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    most likely you'll have to whip it yourself....

    most likely you'll have to whip it yourself. either of these should work for you... double layer perhaps...
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    What if I cut of the tie out, sealed the heck out...

    What if I cut of the tie out, sealed the heck out of it and stitched a new ribbon to the under side and sealed? think that that would do the trick?

    ~cinnamon
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    will try sealing the outside and hopefully that...

    will try sealing the outside and hopefully that will solve the problem

    ~cinnamon
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    need help - center pole mod leaking

    I recently finished making a silpoly tarp and did an inside center pole. i used 3/8" grosgrain ribbon for the center tie at the ridge line and folded it into the flat felled seem. well tonight it's...
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    thanks for the suggestions, was kinda hoping that...

    thanks for the suggestions, was kinda hoping that someone with a dutch net would chime in with the ridge length of theirs.......

    ~cinnamon
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    need a new bug net

    i currently have a warbonnet bug net but it's to short for my preferred hammocks so I'm looking for a new one. Looking at the Fronkey style that Dutch has, does anyone know what the ridge length is...
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    i think that you are confusing oz per sq yard...

    i think that you are confusing oz per sq yard with oz per linear yard. oz per linear yard: 8yards*1.27 oz yd sq=10.16oz oz per sq yard: (12'*10')/9' *1.27oz yd sq=16.93oz

    cinnamon
  20. using the recommended bury length my continuous...

    using the recommended bury length my continuous loops usually come out to a dia. of between 8-8.5". to get shorter try this (picked it up from another forum member but don't remember who) since there...
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    ? dutch's 1.4 poly

    i'm about to turn some of dutch's 1.4oz polyd into a hammock and have a question about the fabric. both edges of the fabric has a salvage edge, so it is necessary to do a rolled hem to keep it from...
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    that and a patch against the ridge line where it...

    that and a patch against the ridge line where it got sliced. can this tarp be salvaged? yes i'm sure that it can could be, would i trust it to keep me dry? not a chance!
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    Already thought of that but that is not the only...

    Already thought of that but that is not the only issue. I gave up on using a flat felled seam for the ridge and instead bound it with grossgrain and laid it down and stitched it so it looks like a...
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    I have a message out for Brian and hopefully I...

    I have a message out for Brian and hopefully I get a response. I have one of his already and frankly of all the tarps I have / seen I like the way his are made.
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    custom tarps - venders?

    which venders will make a tarp to custom specs?

    i recently started a tarp with silpoly from RSBTR but have come to the realization that I do not have the space or the patience for making a tarp....
  26. I'm a full time indoor hanger using a table cloth...

    I'm a full time indoor hanger using a table cloth hammock - not the crinkle cloth, the heavier poly - i have had the same issue multiple times and it turns out to be one of three things. the whipping...
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    MBS - could mean one of two things, mean break...

    MBS - could mean one of two things, mean break strength or minimum break strength. either way your best bet is to consider it the upper limit of the cord / rope with zero safety factor.
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    if you manage to find a supplier please post and...

    if you manage to find a supplier please post and let the rest of us know. asked about buckles such as those several months ago and came up dry for 1" buckles, however I did find that style in 1.75" I...
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    here you go..... ...

    here you go.....

    http://www.rockywoods.com/Fabrics-Kits/Knit-Wickaway-Fabrics
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    while true the over all tone of the review seemed...

    while true the over all tone of the review seemed to lean towards the negative and one has no business reviewing something they seem to have no clue about. in other words they were not qualified to...
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    Good ideas and thoughts everyone. Guess i will...

    Good ideas and thoughts everyone. Guess i will find out for my self how difficult it may / may not be to fit since I've finally placed an order for my very own incubator.
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    thank you for the responses.

    thank you for the responses.
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    ? for incubator owners

    I have seriously been considering (read procrastinating) on ordering a phincubator, and see that Adam now offers the incubator in a short that is close enough to the length i wanted, good to go, or...
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    removed so not to hijack thread

    removed so not to hijack thread
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    http://www.owfinc.com/fabrics.html RIPC1.1+color...

    http://www.owfinc.com/fabrics.html
    RIPC1.1+color 60” 1.1 oz 30 denier Silicone blend coating First Quality (no idea what silicone blend means)

    ♥RIPC1+color 60” 1.1 oz Silicone impregnated...
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    for the europeans...

    i followed a link in another thread the other day and came across this site, shelby Extreme Materials & Gear: http://www.shelby.fi/catalog/default.php?osCsid=adfe566647de01befebae7535f6185b3 ...
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    I have a diy TQ, and UQ of 5 oz apex and have had...

    I have a diy TQ, and UQ of 5 oz apex and have had it down to the upper 30's. and at those temps the TQ was plenty warm and I could probably push it down to below freezing, but was at the the lower...
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    Yea I know that some people have had problems with the tera 40, guess I have been lucky, got several spools from someone who's machine didn't like it and so it's what i use. with a #12 needle no...
  39. any 100% polyester thread should work just fine....

    any 100% polyester thread should work just fine. around here a lot of us use the gutterman brand, DIY Gear Supply carries mara 70 and tera 40
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    thanks for the info may just have to head over to...

    thanks for the info may just have to head over to AHE.
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    ah yes suppose i should have mentioned that i'm...

    ah yes suppose i should have mentioned that i'm looking for a buckle to use with 1" webbing.
  42. depends on just how much coverage you are looking...

    depends on just how much coverage you are looking for and your site selection
    here are the widths of three popular tarps
    OES standard: 84"
    WL tadpole: 92"
    WB edge: 94"
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    warbonnet webbing and cinch buckles

    having used both whoopie slings and webbing suspensions i'm now thinking about converting all of my hammocks to a webbing suspension, personal preference / ease of use. so two questions:

    1- i have...
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    1/ the hammock will not cause the connector to...

    1/ the hammock will not cause the connector to pop off if the the screws are tight enough. the ratchet strap across the top may how ever.

    here is something else to think about, next time use a...
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    I've got a Mountain Hardwear Conduit SL Bivy 3-4...

    I've got a Mountain Hardwear Conduit SL Bivy 3-4 years old it's only seen three or four nights use, only one night on the ground. PM me if interested or for details.

    ~cinnamon
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    question for you, watching this video and other...

    question for you, watching this video and other of yours destructive testing i have noticed that while you are operating the pump the readings shoot up but if you pause the reading starts to decline....
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    Too cool. guessing you got them from...

    Too cool. guessing you got them from strapworks? if not where and what is their minimum order, number of feet?
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    here you go. give this a try, doesn't get much...

    here you go. give this a try, doesn't get much more compact than this, just be sure to just long enough stakes otherwise they have a tendency to pull out
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    Just Jeff, angrysparrow, Cannibal, headchange4u,...

    Just Jeff, angrysparrow, Cannibal, headchange4u, NCPatrick, JohnSawyer
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    PM one of the mods and they will be able to fix...

    PM one of the mods and they will be able to fix ya up
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