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    I'm no stress analyst but i'd guess it should...

    I'm no stress analyst but i'd guess it should hold :) If the connection to the tree is strong enough. My stand at least is secure..
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    I'm still trying to find the perfect lenght to...

    I'm still trying to find the perfect lenght to get the best lay. Right now its 2,5m (around 98 inches) and i just hung the hammock directly on the stand.



    I guess.. but i also think it might...
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    What part do you think about when talking about...

    What part do you think about when talking about the sides? ;) As i wrote on the prev page, there is very slight motion (when laying inside the hammock) from head to toe WHEN adjusting my position in...
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    The bipods are at a perfect right angle. I'll...

    The bipods are at a perfect right angle. I'll attach some close up shots and you'll see the crossbars are quite snug with the ridgebar. That, the screw top-down and all the bars being square...
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    Not sure if its much help to you.. but i changed...

    Not sure if its much help to you.. but i changed my 'TurtleLady Stand' into this (see attachments).
    It now takes up a lot less space and its very very stable. Took just a few minutes to drill the...
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    Sorry I've been too busy.. Nice find there...

    Sorry I've been too busy.. Nice find there thanks, but i'm currently emailing with ukhammocks and i'm 99% certain i'll order from them.

    After i asked if the underquilt could also be used as a...
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    For Dynema cortage (along with loads of other DIY...

    For Dynema cortage (along with loads of other DIY stuff) this shop is also quite interesting: http://www.extremtextil.de/catalog/Braids/Cords:::26_48.html

    Though a bit more expensive then what...
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    That seem to be quite good quilts, especially as...

    That seem to be quite good quilts, especially as you seem to be able to order custom builds as Harstad mentions. I guess that the best find so far. (The snugpak underblanket is a bit heavy, uses...
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    WTB: European Underquilt

    Not that other underquilts would be bad but i like the idea of supporting the 'local' economy. So far i only found the 'Underblanket' made by 'Snugpak' (e.g....
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    Either i have my Tripods quite wide or we have...

    Either i have my Tripods quite wide or we have different ideas of small amount of space. In my case i think i bipods would use around 1,3m (51inches) less space and would be the difference between...
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    gmcttr: I totally like the look of that! ...

    gmcttr: I totally like the look of that!

    Jazilla: Yeah i see your point. What i have in mind looks a lot like that picture gmcttr posted, but with two crossbars and using bolds instead of lashing...
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    Well you can remove the 3rd leg if you use...

    Well you can remove the 3rd leg if you use cross-beams like you can see in the link i gave. At least i see no problem with it. But of course it would require some screws or bolds instead of just...
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    Thanks for the welcome. And good...

    Thanks for the welcome.

    And good illustrations, thanks˛. I'll remember those when trying something new. But honestly I can rather see myself trying to reduce it to bipods as the tripods really...
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    What better way for a first post then to share...

    What better way for a first post then to share some nice results... I really liked the ideas in this thread.. so after i got my Ticket-to-the-moon hammock i changed from wanting hang it from the...
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