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@ hppyfngy: Dop! Wish I'd seen that picture and post!

Bruce

Another stand.

Had made one previously, but didn't like the way the ridge pole and hammock connected to the tee pees. Went to the local hardware store to investigate options. Ended up using two...

Sorry for the repeated questions! I am mechanically totally inept.

So, you have two 6' sections of 1" EMT joined with a coupling and a section of 3/4" EMT inside to 1" tube to provide additional...

I haven't had a chance to try a new top pole. So, my tripods are done, but I do not yet have a functional stand!

Bruce

Njredneck: thanks for the pics! Looks good!

Q: you noted that the set up allows the ridge length to be variable....does the coupling allow you to lock the length at a pre determined state? ...

Hey hppyfngy: love the S hook! Do you happen to know what size S hook you used? Did you have to drill out the hole in the hinge to get the hook to fit properly?

Thanks!

Bruce

Hey njredneck: do you have any pics of that coupling section?

Thanks!
Bruce

I had a fail today after attempting this build. Sorry, no pics.

Went to HD. They didn't have any fence parts for the top rail. Got three 4 foot sections of 1/2 inch galvanized pipe plus...

Hey all! I was hoping to get some additional info from the folks that have made and are using this type of stand. I'm planning on making a couple this weekend with some Scout colleagues with the...