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Yes, there are chickens here, and over a dozen peacocks, including a couple adolescents that are just getting their colorful feathers.

I apologize for the distracting domestic background, I...

Gee, thanks for the compliments; WarbonnetGuy, Dutch, HeadChange4U, Cannibal, and NCPatrick. I am glad there is some potential in this hammock that got a response from you.

As for the question...

Sorry for the confusing typo. I meant "Twist-Tight" mechanism. Here is the link to the post describing this. It's post #568 near the bottom of the page.

Thanks! It weighs 43 ounces :includes suspension, guy lines,hiking pole insert, and stakes (but not treehuggers). Wow! 2 lbs. 11 ounces, why so heavy?

One reason is, that it has a mesh sleeve...

I got some photos of my DIY hammock. 567 Here is my bottom pattern.
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The top was constructed like a tarptent and mesh netting sides are about 12" at the shoulder tapering back to the foot.

I...