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    How was the cleanup of the sprayer. Seems like a...

    How was the cleanup of the sprayer. Seems like a good method, but I'd be worried about how you clean out the sprayer so it's not just a 1 time use type of thing.
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    Welcome to the Forums. To best guide you towards...

    Welcome to the Forums. To best guide you towards what might work best for you we need a few details like height, weight, side or back sleeper. There is a large variety of hammock styles and sizes.
  3. Thread: Hello From GA

    by BBenski
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    Welcome back to the Hammock side of life.

    Welcome back to the Hammock side of life.
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    Welcome to the Forum. I've got that Wal Mart...

    Welcome to the Forum.

    I've got that Wal Mart hammock too. Hang it in the front yard on the weekends, all the kids love it!
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    by BBenski
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    Welcome to the forum Don. Check out the newbie...

    Welcome to the forum Don. Check out the newbie videos from Shug! They can get you going. If you have a chance to practice putting the hammock up and taking it down before you do you hike that...
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    Welcome to the Forum. Check out Shug's videos...

    Welcome to the Forum.

    Check out Shug's videos for newbies. Great resource to help you get going. You'll be hangin' in no time.
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    Welcome to the Forum I'm a big guy and opted...

    Welcome to the Forum

    I'm a big guy and opted for the WBBB 1.7 DL. It's been great!
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    Don't just lurk! Plenty to share, even if it's...

    Don't just lurk! Plenty to share, even if it's just a question. Many people want to know the answers from the experts who hang out here (pun intended).
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    Welcome back! Glad you found us.

    Welcome back! Glad you found us.
  10. Welcome to the forum, plenty of new friends for...

    Welcome to the forum, plenty of new friends for you here.
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    Welcome to the Forum. Lots of great information...

    Welcome to the Forum. Lots of great information and people here to help you with any questions.
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    Welcome from DFW.

    Welcome from DFW.
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    I have the Underground Quilts 40deg Zepplin.

    I have the Underground Quilts 40deg Zepplin.
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    Payment sent.

    Payment sent.
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    I'll take it!

    I'll take it!
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    think it has to do with Application

    If you were making on a production line type of scenerio you'd want to stamp out as many of the "same" quilt as you could to save time/money. Your customers are many different sizes, shapes,...
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    Don't worry about the look when you aren't in the Hammock

    I have a WBBB that I use in my Backyard with a Vario Hammock Stand. The stand isn't rigid and if you were to see the hammock without me in it then you'd think it's strung too tight. When empty you...
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    I believe your observation is totally correct :D

    I believe your observation is totally correct :D
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    If you do not like the method proposed in the...

    If you do not like the method proposed in the linked post I would think you're left with making a square patch for the bottom and sewing on the sides. Up to you if you want to make an 8X16 (10X18...
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    I'll take it at $40. PM sent

    I'll take it at $40. PM sent
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    I've been locked in a hotel room in England for over a week

    So with plenty of time on my hands I seem to be going through the Permethrin threads....

    So the Military has a soak kit (made by several vendors including Sawyer) which all share the same/similar...
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    Vector-Ban and Riptide two different products

    These two both appear to be "Water based" Permethrin concentrates. The Vectorban is 10%, the Riptide is 5% plus Piperonyl butoxide. While it doesn't contain every ingredient the MSDS sheets help. ...
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    I wonder if it's just a treatment such as this: ...

    I wonder if it's just a treatment such as this:

    http://www.nikwax.com/en-gb/products/productdetail.php?productid=103

    Haven't seen any reviews or anything but ran across it this afternoon when...
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    I'll take the JetBoil Pot

    I'll take the JetBoil Pot
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    check out this video

    Here is a link to Shug's Hammock Underquilts Revisited.

    He shows his yeti, but not of him hanging it or using it in this video, however at the 5:19 mark he goes into partial underquilts and...
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    Think about extra width

    This will depend on how you lay in the hammock, but you could consider maybe going an 1 or so wider. I'm only making the suggestion based on your height and figure you're width might be larger than...
  27. I'm 6' 4" as well and just bought an Osprey Atmos...

    I'm 6' 4" as well and just bought an Osprey Atmos 50. It's just over 3 LBS, so not truely lightweight, but I was able to get it in an L size and it fits just fine. For reference I am tall in the...
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    You can look at the Dream Hammock as he will do a...

    You can look at the Dream Hammock as he will do a 2 layer for you. I'm 6' 4" and 275 myself and have a WBBB 1.7 DBL. If you are really looking to do something on the cheap, get your Hammock Body...
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    And the ASDA is just not the same......

    And the ASDA is just not the same......
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    I ended up on the ground too

    The tails on their rope are cut very short to the knots. The knot ended up coming untied. I had my original Amsteel from the WBBB (changed to Whoppies) so I swapped out the nylon. What was a...
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    even with a differential cut you'd have to make...

    even with a differential cut you'd have to make sure that the Hammock main body surface is a non-stretch fabric. Even if you baffled and differential cut if the body stretched (as a nylon body will)...
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    Yes, They came with the adjustable ridgeline from...

    Yes, They came with the adjustable ridgeline from Whoppieslings.com. I've also used them on a tarp for tensioning the tie-outs in my ground camping days.
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    New hanger in TX

    Hello,
    My name is Brad and I'm new to hanging. Been hiking and camping some but not hard core. Decided to get off the ground and see what it's about. Been "fixin'" to get a hammock for some time....
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    Sticky: Any chance it's just empirical knowledge. As...

    Any chance it's just empirical knowledge. As people hung the hammocks they noticed were it was most comfortable and so came up with the ridge line. After the fact somebody decided to build a new...
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