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    Why don't you just do a short bury at the exit to...

    Why don't you just do a short bury at the exit to prevent fraying?

    Are you taking a guess about silicone tape or heat shrink doing "nothing"? Both actually work quite well. With just the silicone...
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    That is a good point. Static anchors and dynamic...

    That is a good point. Static anchors and dynamic loads aren't a good combination! These will just be for slow, controlled movements; no shock loads.







    That would only reduce the load on...
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    Thanks for the link, good tips in there! ...

    Thanks for the link, good tips in there!





    That's a great point.
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    Here you go: 157910

    Here you go:

    157910
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    Whoopie Sling Slipping

    Hey guys, I searched this issue, but didn't find anything...

    I have had good luck with my Amsteel Blue whoopie slings for my hammock suspension and recently whipped up a set of them to suspend my...
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    What makes you think that?

    What makes you think that?
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    Here's my simple DIY solution: Take a length...

    Here's my simple DIY solution:

    Take a length of stainless steel safety wire, double it back on itself. Starting about 1" from the folded point, add a tight twist for as long as you want it. Snip...
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    They are designed to have the tension come from a...

    They are designed to have the tension come from a certain direction, the teeth and taper are designed that way. The line is more likely to slip in the direction you are pulling. I don't see what...
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    It looks like you've got the line-lok installed...

    It looks like you've got the line-lok installed backwards.
  10. Thread: First rainfly

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    Great, thanks for the input!

    Great, thanks for the input!
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    I would say that to me, weight is secondary to...

    I would say that to me, weight is secondary to durability, price, features and convenience. If we ignored the weight difference, how justifiable would you say the upgrade is?
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    What do you guys think about the McCat vs the...

    What do you guys think about the McCat vs the Hennessey? The McCat seems to have some nice features for durability and convenience; worth the extra cash?
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    It looks like that fly comes with tie-out cord,...

    It looks like that fly comes with tie-out cord, but no stuff sack or stakes... right?
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    I can't get that video to work. I had already...

    I can't get that video to work. I had already tried it after reading the whoopie sling sticky, with two browsers even... nothing plays.

    I went ahead and added another couple inches to the bury and...
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    Ah, true... I guess I was making a UCR

    Ah, true... I guess I was making a UCR
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    Hmmm, tried again without luck:...

    Hmmm, tried again without luck: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CMmbpSHGWWo

    Is 3/16" too big?
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    Can't get my DIY Whoopie Sling to work!

    Can you guys steer me on the right track?

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pduJuD8xyJg
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