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    Poll: jacket

    just dropped the additional $9 in the mail.
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    decisions

    Thanks for the quick and helpful replies everyone. Think I'll go double bottom just to have all options open. We're in a hilltop village always above the flood unless Noah floats by. Not all...
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    Little Sioux camp

    Living near Omaha it has dominated our TV news. Lots of heroism shown by those boys who were there for a leadership training camp. They were obviously the cream of a great organization. About 100...
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    pad vs. u-quilt

    New at this and in putting together my first hanging setup I'm convinced to go bridge but the waffle point is whether to go double bottom and use a pad or just go to various weight under quilts based...
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    Poll: jacket deal

    I voted no but have changed my mind./
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    Poll: jacket

    I'm with headchange. voted no but will help with grp by.
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    Iowa Hang

    yeah but our corn is really big.
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    hammock-handedness

    Can't say if thats really a word but it asks my question. Do asymmetric hammocks have to be laid in on one particular side or do you have to swap ends to swap sides? What's the deal, do i need a...
  9. Thread: HH clone

    by clodbuster
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    HH clone

    Where can i find instructions to make a bottom entry hammock?
  10. group jacket

    I'll take one in XL tall if poss.
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    Ouch! that smarts Clod

    Ouch! that smarts Clod
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    Wally has a spools of "outdoor polyester thread"...

    Wally has a spools of "outdoor polyester thread" that my wife (expert sewer) says is super strong. It is with the rest of the thread and is on a larger spool.
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    Sticky: mixing sil

    A power drill driven paint stirrer should do nicely. I mix all kinds of things with 'em and they're cheap.
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    bridge bugnet

    What style of bugnet works the best for a bridge hammock? The detachable kind with shockcorded perimeter looks like it would fit the nontapering shape of the bridge any experiences there?
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    materials

    My first hammock was made of polyester taffeta albeit an indoor one it is working well. I;d estimate the weight of the fabric @ 2.5 oz/yd.
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    welcome

    I wasn't aware that trees grew in caves!
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    Keep checking Wally as I found 1.3 ripstop nylon...

    Keep checking Wally as I found 1.3 ripstop nylon digital camo there yesterday. Also had something that looks like noseeum net.
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    quilt conversion

    Yep! that's it and very nicely done!
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    help locating thread

    Okay I was reading a thread about a top quilt from a sleeping bag and for the life of me I cant find it again. can someone help me out here?
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    Neo mason line is available in two weights at...

    Neo mason line is available in two weights at home depot or menards. Its cheap handy cord for guylines.
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    bridge response

    thanks for your comments Griz. On my first attempt I used 90" and it seems not that overly long I'm 74" tall and 234 in wt. so not light. the first hammock is 53 wide at the ends and 32 in the...
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    serious outdoor bridge

    Scored a 7 yard bolt of greenish gray 1.9 dwr ripstop at wally today and with that will start my bridge hammock for better outdoor living. Up til now only know what you have taught me and learnings...
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    This is just weird

    Just completed my first bridge hammock for use inside my cabin. After hanging for 30 minutes I noticed the strangest thing. A feeling of nausea came over me, I think from the feeling of being...
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    another mystery

    Here's one for the group. $1 bin @Wally pea green ripstop weighs 3.4 oz/yd
    flame: blue base orange tip; sputters when it burns and ends with a white puff of smoke: forms a hard gray-brown ball. ...
  25. Thread: hammock #2

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    hammock #2

    In making a bridge, double layer body to hold a sleeping pad, the plan is to use 1.1 ripstop. Do you simply cut two identical body pieces, lay one over the other and sew it to the webbing as though...
  26. Thread: free magic

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    free magic

    There is a reference in the article about making a bridge hammock to a product called free magic. Who can tell me about it and where is it available?
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    I''ll take the three pieces of 1.9 oz gray...

    I''ll take the three pieces of 1.9 oz gray ripstop each around 5 yds.
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