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  1. FS: Sold, Funds received via PP Shipped via USPS

    Sold, Funds received via PP
    Shipped via USPS
  2. FS: Price reduction to $150

    Price reduction to $150
  3. FS: Bump Any interest?

    Bump
    Any interest?
  4. FS: Just posted, but I am challenged to post...

    Just posted, but I am challenged to post pictures, so they are here twice, only 1 Jacket for sale
  5. FS: Mountain Hard Wear Ghost Whisperer Down Jacket

    146354146355146354146355Mountain Hard Wear
    Ghost Whisper Down Jacket
    Size XXL- fits more like an XL in my opinion.
    Thunderhead Grey color
    Weighs 9 ounces, verified on postage scale.
    800 fill...
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    FS: Item sold to new member "Lance" for $170 price....

    Item sold to new member "Lance" for $170 price.
    Funds collected
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    FS: Final markdown to half price for new gear, never...

    Final markdown to half price for new gear, never been out in the field
    $170
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    FS: Price reduced $185 and free shipping to CONUS I...

    Price reduced
    $185 and free shipping to CONUS
    I can ship to Canada, but not free, post or PM if interested.
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    FS: Hennessey Explorer Ultralite Asym Classic

    New, never used outdoors, I did hang and test indoors, but not overnight. Smoke free / pet free
    Includes
    Hennessey Explorer Ultralite Asym Classic ( bottom entry)
    Hennessey Typhoon 70 D tarp...
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    FS: Funds received for AMOK and EXPED

    Funds received for AMOK and EXPED
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    FS: Tikker wants both items. Tikker had sent me a...

    Tikker wants both items. Tikker had sent me a question about shipping.

    Tikker should also reply, plus I am waiting on funds, and will post when funds are received.
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    FS: AMOK Draumr 3.0 Green, tarp, and suspension

    Complete AMOK Draumr 3.0, Green, with tarp and suspension. New, only used indoors, no outdoor trips. Smoke free / pet free home. Changing directions with some of my gear to better match my...
  13. FS: Great question, and one that I didn't know...

    Great question, and one that I didn't know without research. One of the hazards of a public forum, we don't all have the same level of knowledge.
    The information you find on a forum is only as...
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    Not far from me here in TN. Check out the North...

    Not far from me here in TN.
    Check out the North South Trail, my preference over the Canal Trail.
    Golden Pond is at the center of the NS trail.
    Enjoy LBL!
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    If your UQ is 1" too short, you will notice on...

    If your UQ is 1" too short, you will notice on that coldest night, if it's 1" too long, you will never know.
    If your budget can support it, and you can pack it, go long!
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    I finally today received two Costco down throws....

    I finally today received two Costco down throws. Impressive when one considers the price!
    I've read several posts, detailing different methods, not sure what I will decide with my first quilt...
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    Well, you certainly have scored a large number of...

    Well, you certainly have scored a large number of opinions.
    I'm a retired engineer that always tried to keep my solutions simple, much easier to accomplish!
    You will never notice an extra inch of...
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    Awesome job, looks great! Impressive,...

    Awesome job, looks great!
    Impressive, lightweight toggle! (I think that's what it's called, the 1/2" X 4" cap screw��
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    Thanks for this information. I called Costco...

    Thanks for this information.
    I called Costco today, while in Franklin, TN.
    They had 63 in stock, just couldn't justify the extra $55 for membership, so I passed. Now have a pair on the way, for...
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    Gadget, I think it's an awesome idea, worth the...

    Gadget,
    I think it's an awesome idea, worth the thought process (hope I helped a little) and worth you're time.
    If we applied logic and rationale to all we do on this site, we might just sit at...
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    What if you rip out all internal seams, then...

    What if you rip out all internal seams, then migrate / move / shake all down to one corner, then sew part of the purple lines, and some / all red crosses, then reverse process to finish quilt....
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    FS/FT: I will take it Sending PM

    I will take it

    Sending PM
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    I looked at the MSDS sheet before I purchased the...

    I looked at the MSDS sheet before I purchased the concentrate.
    My review indicated no difference, other than concentration.
    ONLY my opinion.
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    Welcome to the forum, one of the best, if not the...

    Welcome to the forum, one of the best, if not the best, on the web!


    I'm visiting my son in Machias later this month.
    Any suggestions as "must see" places?
    Thanks
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    The mods need to hide these posts, I live 130...

    The mods need to hide these posts, I live 130 miles from nearest Costco, guess I would join if closer. But my luck, if I made the 5 hour round trip, there would be no inventory!
    I keep thinking that...
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    I am new in terms of actual reading and posting,...

    I am new in terms of actual reading and posting, although I joined the forum last year.

    The moderators here are some of the best, they do a great job of enforcing the TOS, and keeping the forum...
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    If ones comes to this forum, or for that matter,...

    If ones comes to this forum, or for that matter, most any forum, with an expectation that all opinions offered are based on actual, factual, user experience, then you are in for a shock.
    I think if...
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    As someone new myself, my advice would be to...

    As someone new myself, my advice would be to forget the other two major styles ( bridge, and right angle hang-Amok).
    Put the effort into perfecting the hang with the one that you have now. Try...
  29. Thread: Rain Question

    by Lane47
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    I may consider this change to Tyvek, currently, I...

    I may consider this change to Tyvek, currently, I keep 2 or 3 45 gallon trash bags in my pack, my day pack, vehicle, on the boat, I can easily split out one seam and bottom, then I have a large sheet...
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    Let us know how well this works. I was surprised...

    Let us know how well this works.
    I was surprised that the inflated width was 19", while the deflated width was several inches wider. Maybe a typo?
    I know it's less, but not almost 10".
  31. Thread: Stealth hang

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    My son has a PhD in Wilderness management. He...

    My son has a PhD in Wilderness management. He spent 3 summers collecting data in Yosemite, Glacier, and Boundary Waters a few years ago. His professional opinion is that the more we spread out, use...
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    I am an old, retired engineer. I do learn...

    I am an old, retired engineer. I do learn quickly, but I also understand that most people do not, common sense and logic are not a given for many. This forum, and a couple of books, and I still...
  33. Amazing how smart dogs can be, I have similar...

    Amazing how smart dogs can be, I have similar situation, but he thinks no matter how good I say his place is, that beside me is even better!
    Easy enough to try, a small tablecloth, and I can start...
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    [QUOTE=jknight;1663393]Hi all, my Hennessey is...

    [QUOTE=jknight;1663393]Hi all, my Hennessey is getting some ridges and starting to become uncomfortable, so with that justification I plan on ordering a Amok. I am 6'3" which is the upper range of...
  35. Awesome hammock. How easy was it to teach the...

    Awesome hammock.
    How easy was it to teach the dog to stay in the hammock and sleep?
    How does he /she do when you zip it up?
    I have no problem getting my 85 pound lab to lay in my hammock with me,...
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    I'm in test mode with my new Amok. Hung on the...

    I'm in test mode with my new Amok. Hung on the screened in porch, just waiting on a little cooler nights. I think the choice of pad is important, not just the direction of tubes, but R factor. I have...
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    I just purchased the Amok, and I had several pads...

    I just purchased the Amok, and I had several pads already, but all with tubes running the short way, they just don't provide enough support, so I spotted the Exped on sale and bought the synmat 9. It...
  38. I am very new as well, and west of you in...

    I am very new as well, and west of you in Tennessee.
    I think most will recommend using a polyester thread.
    Look at makeyourgear.com for thread for the best type to use.

    Gutterman Mara 70 Tex 40...
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    Another new to hammocks and the forum, north of...

    Another new to hammocks and the forum, north of you by only a few miles in Big Sandy.
    Please be sure to let me know if you find out about a hang anywhere in west Tennessee.
    I have a lot to learn...
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    I watched the video recommended to answer this...

    I watched the video recommended to answer this question, and I am still confused.
    Is a right or left lay direction as a result of tie outs? Or the hammock not being cut rectangular, but cut asym? Or...
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    I have a Syn-mat 9, R value of 6.0. I plan on...

    I have a Syn-mat 9, R value of 6.0. I plan on that being plenty, but I also think it will be fairly easy to deal with adding a little more insulation. That said, I'm in Tennessee, not Minnesota or...
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    As a result of highly non scientific research,...

    As a result of highly non scientific research, here is the answer.
    When we lay down to sleep, some of us retract and while we are 6'0" standing, occupy less than 6' laying down, while others stretch...
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    Roomy left to right, or depth / length? I am 6',...

    Roomy left to right, or depth / length?
    I am 6', with my head at top edge of pad, my feet are tight against the bottom of footbox. My feet have plenty of room right and left, but not in length
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    Thanks for measuring. Without your picture, it's...

    Thanks for measuring.
    Without your picture, it's difficult for me to know exactly what you are considering the top, end, and bottom panels.
    I have a green one (should be 2016, as I purchased last...
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    You are wise to wait. I am 6'0", and footbox is...

    You are wise to wait. I am 6'0", and footbox is too tight. As per above, I am in process of determining if I have first or second edition of footbox.
  46. Thanks it took me drawing it all out on a sheet...

    Thanks
    it took me drawing it all out on a sheet of paper, but now it's clear
    Amazing how visuals help one learn!
  47. Please explain more to this very new member. Do...

    Please explain more to this very new member.
    Do you use a line and soft shackle replacing the karabiner in the picture?
    Or attach the soft shackle using a dispel hitch? If so, I need more...
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    134054134053Question for anyone with the newer...

    134054134053Question for anyone with the newer version of Amok and larger footbox.
    Can you please look at attached picture.
    What is the distance between your zipper and the seam parallel to the...
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    Thanks for the heads up, I just found one of a...

    Thanks for the heads up, I just found one of a couple of references to the L-36 site.
    I'm quickly discovering that very little has escaped the wisdom of the HF members.
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    Nacrabiners and Soft shackles

    After reading numerous posts on the original thread regarding nacrabiners, I found a YouTube post last night that sent me to this web page.

    http://l-36.com/soft_shackles.php?menu=4

    Lots of info...
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