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  1. FS: Thanks for the reply.

    Thanks for the reply.
  2. FS: Hi, I'm interested in the quilt, how old is it?...

    Hi, I'm interested in the quilt, how old is it? Thanks
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    Welcome from Fort Mill! So many resources here!

    Welcome from Fort Mill! So many resources here!
  4. Heavy Metal Country!! Always enjoy the videos...

    Heavy Metal Country!! Always enjoy the videos Shug, and love the heavy metal country overlays. Sitting here in the land of snow envy it's great to see that there are places to enjoy wondering thru a...
  5. I had a 2004 Astro van, I was quite pleased with...

    I had a 2004 Astro van, I was quite pleased with my tablecloth hammock. Search the forum here they were popular years ago.

    Here's a thread that compares The Tablecloth Factory Taffeta Tablecloth...
  6. Fellow Amok owner here, absofreekinglutely on the...

    Fellow Amok owner here, absofreekinglutely on the miss-sized stuff sacks from Amok, it does do back in, but with too much effort IMO. I usually don't carry the Amok because of the bulk and weight,...
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    Sad news, I enjoyed my exchanges with him.

    Sad news, I enjoyed my exchanges with him.
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    Howdy, You bought the house and I assume the...

    Howdy,

    You bought the house and I assume the tree. If that's the case you are free to "abuse" the tree as much as you please. More on that later.

    You mention you have a son who may or may not...
  9. Thread: Sad news

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    O spoke with Marty a couple of times on the...

    O spoke with Marty a couple of times on the phone, he was as nice and helpful of a guy you could ever meet.
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    Carver, I really appreciate your videos, I find...

    Carver, I really appreciate your videos, I find them inspirational. I always look forward to seeing them, and wish you made more. It would be great if you did a fireside chat so to speak. Just set up...
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    Wonder how Lake Yates looks today? It's gotta be...

    Wonder how Lake Yates looks today? It's gotta be huge!
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    PG, did someone change the dates on your devices...

    PG, did someone change the dates on your devices to 4/1?

    Nice work.
  13. Thread: Tarp Stakes

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    I used Lawson Ti SH’s for several years...

    I used Lawson Ti SH’s for several years exclusively but primarily use those for doors and take a couple for backup now. I switched to the V stakes like the ones Amok includes. I have ground hawks and...
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    Very nice work! I too developed a problem with...

    Very nice work! I too developed a problem with prusiks and because of the issues with them abandoned them on the ridge lines, good work on the splicing, wnad who doesn't love an excuse to splice!
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    From the OP... "Alternatively....looking for...

    From the OP...

    "Alternatively....looking for ideas that are simple, lightweight, and can be left tied to the tarp D rings to have adjustable guylines with the adjustment side attached to the tarp...
  16. I also find it makes for a quick and easy setup,...

    I also find it makes for a quick and easy setup, that's why it's my preference. I've tried various continuous versions and find I like how quick centering the tarp is using guy outs in place of the...
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    Not sure about that great mind thing, at least on...

    Not sure about that great mind thing, at least on my part. I also use the 2 small split rings on UGQ tarps like a buckle, works great... most of the time. It's also really easy when you have D rings...
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    One of my favorite setups is a continuous loop...

    One of my favorite setups is a continuous loop larks headed to the guyout prussic'ed to the guy lines with fixed eyes on either end. Simple hardware free fided eye looped/larks headed to the stake...
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    So far my preferred method is to use a individual...

    So far my preferred method is to use a individual zing/lash-it guys to the ridge line using wasp and flys. For the remaining guys I use the same cordage all of which have fixed eyes on both ends. One...
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    I use a roll top Sea to Summit dry bag to pack my...

    I use a roll top Sea to Summit dry bag to pack my hammock, under quilt still attached to the hammock, bugnet still attached to the hammock, pillow and top quilt still attached to the hammock. It...
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    Welcome from northern South Carolina. These guys...

    Welcome from northern South Carolina. These guys are hammocking wizards 'round here. With all of the wisdom shared here it's easy to learn and equally easy to spend a pile of cash on gear. Enjoy the...
  22. FS: I have to withdraw my offer, I sincerely...

    I have to withdraw my offer, I sincerely apologize for delaying the sale of the tarp.
  23. FS: I'll take the Dynema Palace Camo, please pm...

    I'll take the Dynema Palace Camo, please pm paypal info.
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    HR, here is a pick of my UGQ tarp guy line set up...

    HR, here is a pick of my UGQ tarp guy line set up set up with Kelty triptease. In the pic the line from the peg passes thru the rings on the underside of the rings and then over the top back towards...
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    The OP mentions a point of failure in the guy...

    The OP mentions a point of failure in the guy lines to protect tarps. And if there are concerns about sharp ends on the split rings an option could be Niteyes S-Biners available in various weight...
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    FS: What is the length and width? Thanks

    What is the length and width? Thanks
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    Check Bonefire Gear, pair the whisper (2#) with a...

    Check Bonefire Gear, pair the whisper (2#) with a 10’ cuben tarp (5 oz) and a good 30 degree to (19 oz) and that is 3.5 lbs for shelter and insulation. Check out Bonefire’s all in one suspension....
  28. Judging from the replies, you might get more...

    Judging from the replies, you might get more responses if'n ya'll'd put some clothes on!
  29. Welcome from just across the border, great to...

    Welcome from just across the border, great to have you!
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    Color me impressed, nice engineering. All the...

    Color me impressed, nice engineering. All the best, keep the hits coming.
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    EMT, Electrical Metallic Conduit, has a very thin...

    EMT, Electrical Metallic Conduit, has a very thin wall and cannot be threaded. So threaded connectors cannot be used.

    RMD, Rigid Metallic Conduit, does come with each end threaded.
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    Love watching the collaboration on this! Great...

    Love watching the collaboration on this! Great idea and work guys!
  33. Trying to logically follow a semi direct route...

    Trying to logically follow a semi direct route from memory, except for the gorge but that could be reserved for your way back. Good luck school shopping, my girl rejected Coastal and I was relieved....
  34. FS: Do you have pics and specs on the kettle. I love...

    Do you have pics and specs on the kettle. I love my GSI kettlist, and would love a ti model. When was it made, I can't find any references to a ti GSI kettle anywhere.
  35. Please messag me when you are ready! So glad to...

    Please messag me when you are ready! So glad to hear this is not dead.
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    Wouldn't that make em air land and mud sammiches?

    Wouldn't that make em air land and mud sammiches?
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    You may find fiberglass driveway markers suitable...

    You may find fiberglass driveway markers suitable for tarp attachments. They will flex as the hammock ridgeline changes, as a bonus they have reflective taps on the top with a rubber cap you could...
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    Ursocks rock!

    Ursocks rock!
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    It shouldn't be too difficult. For example: ...

    It shouldn't be too difficult.

    For example:

    11' netted hammock, 1 lb. 12 oz. $140.00
    http://www.simplylightdesigns.com/catalog/product_info.php/cPath/29/products_id/486

    Tree hugger/whoopie...
  40. Congrats, way to stick to a goal!

    Congrats, way to stick to a goal!
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    If it's a work hammock shouldn't those chevrons...

    If it's a work hammock shouldn't those chevrons be yellow and black?

    Great looking hammock!
  42. Welcome! I lived in Brookneal for about 8 years,...

    Welcome! I lived in Brookneal for about 8 years, great area!
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    I am going to try to make it early on, busy on...

    I am going to try to make it early on, busy on the weekends for the foreseeable future.
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    It was 3/14, enjoyed a great snow for a while but...

    It was 3/14, enjoyed a great snow for a while but it turned to rain.
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    The lake awaits... 154823 154824 154825

    The lake awaits...

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    Nice, a grommet would do the trick if you didn't...

    Nice, a grommet would do the trick if you didn't want to DIY.
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    Hope you get it squared. The hammock really...

    Hope you get it squared. The hammock really depends on what you are doing, backpacking, car camping, or bed replacement. +1 on the bridge options and Amok. I have tried bridges, plan to buy one since...
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    http://www.tatogear.com/outdoor/products/hammock-s...

    http://www.tatogear.com/outdoor/products/hammock-stands/
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    HEY! Good luck with your upcoming build. Checkout...

    HEY! Good luck with your upcoming build. Checkout the Palmetto State Hangars and trip planning for group events.
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    Welcome, you will not find a better spot for your...

    Welcome, you will not find a better spot for your research! Good Luck with your search. Check out Bonefire Gear.
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