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    Smokehouse Hammock Hot Tent

    Looking to find a Smokehouse Hammock Hot Tent or equivalent. I am new back to the HF and don't know how to get one of these made or priced. Let me know if you have one for sale or trade and/or how to...
  2. Thread: Son's idea

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    What a way for a kid to stay on the right...

    What a way for a kid to stay on the right track!:) Keep him hangin', Dad!:D
  3. Thread: Hanging in Iraq

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    Thanks for your service. You are in our thoughts...

    Thanks for your service. You are in our thoughts and prayers.
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    Follow the Rev! I got the hots for a Singer 301A...

    Follow the Rev! I got the hots for a Singer 301A (or was it 304A?):confused:. Anyway, before I could get to buy one, my mom gave me hers. All steel gears and a slant foot.:) Man! That sucker can...
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    I lucked out and my mother gave me her "old"...

    I lucked out and my mother gave me her "old" Singer 301A. I had been looking for one on ebay and for the money, was impressed with the offerings. Most were cleaned and oiled and repaired at a...
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    I have only used my Potomac a few times but the...

    I have only used my Potomac a few times but the best test was at 20* F in December in Oklahoma when they had a cold snap for several days and nights. My wife thought I was crazy (probably was, am)...
  7. Thread: Thanks to HF!

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    Thanks to HF!

    I have to thank HF members for their help in a lot of things. Specifically, today, while I'm out of my home area, I wanted to visit a local fabric store, Hancock's, to see if I could find any deals...
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    I got to 20*F with a black bag from my MSS and my...

    I got to 20*F with a black bag from my MSS and my new Potomac UQ. Wore flannel jamas bottom and sweatshirt, cotton socks and reg. baseball cap. Couldn't believe how warm I was. Great UQ.
  9. Thread: Switchback

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    Will any KAQ fit the Switchback? I must confess...

    Will any KAQ fit the Switchback? I must confess that the Switchback sounds intriguing.
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    WOW!:scared: I like the concept, but holy cow! ...

    WOW!:scared: I like the concept, but holy cow! Too rich for my blood (and that's what it would wind up costing!).:eek:
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    I looked and waited and watched ebay and did my...

    I looked and waited and watched ebay and did my research. Finally, I found a "good as new" Tennier MSS and paid about $90.00, shipped. It is THE BEST, but not light. Be patient and know what you...
  12. Thread: The Over 50 Gang

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    It's nice to be surrounded by all you...

    It's nice to be surrounded by all you youngsters!;) 64 this year. I think I may reverse that, though!:lol: Age is in your head.... and back.....and knees..etc.!:rolleyes:
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    Stove Materials

    Smokehouse
    Very nice stove. Did you model it after the TiGoat? I am making a new design and would almost kill:scared: to find the material for the pipe that rolls like that. It looks eerily...
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    Hemmer Foot for thread injector?

    Anyone tried the "hemmer" foot for their thread injector? I got a 1/4" hemmer foot for my Singer 301 and tried it out on some ripstop and polyester. Once I got the handle on the technique, it made...
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    My New "Little Friend""

    I was bragging on another thread before Christmas about my score of a Singer 301A. My mother bought it new in 1956 or so and used it a lot. Most of my clothes were made on it. Mom is no longer...
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    If available: Shelby Howell, 9121 Redwing,...

    If available: Shelby Howell, 9121 Redwing, Houston, Tx. 77049. Thanks whether available or not!
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    What a great B'Day! You, a good dog, a good...

    What a great B'Day! You, a good dog, a good buddy and The Boss!:D May He be better to you (in blessings) the next 40 than He was the first 40. Thanks for a great vid. BTW, who did the first song?...
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    Correction: "Thread Injector"!

    Thanks, Mac! I stand corrected. It sews like a...thread injector! KerMegan, it will stay in the family! And you're right, gloat, gloat!:D
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    Thread Injector Find

    I have been reading about everyone's thread injectors and lusting after the old Singer 301/401's. Well, I am in Oklahoma visiting during the holidays and my wife wanted to hem up a pair of my dad's...
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    Noob Vote

    I am certainly no expert,:(but I was faced with the same decision. I also live in the South with the same temps and rain with humidity. Stormcrow makes a superior product and I hope to own one. ...
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    Thanks to the HF vendors

    As a small business, I appreciate the hard work that our HF cottage businesses put into their products. While I haven't purchased from all of them (yet), we all owe them a hearty "Thanks" for having...
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    Got mine!

    I got my Potomac UQ last Saturday:) and, WOW!. I see what everyone has been saying, the quality shows! Thanks, Paul!:D I can hardly wait to try it out.
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    Aaaaahhhhhhh!

    I got in on the sale, but can hardly wait for my Potomac! IS IT HERE YET? Wow! Paul I need to let you know that I'm a little excited. Could you tell? Thanks for the help.
    Shelby
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    Is it here yet?

    I finally pulled the trigger on a Potomac KAQ, after talking to Paul. The sale didn't hurt, either!:D Living on the Gulf Coast, the humidity and rain would probably make down a less than desirable...
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    Sold

    New home to a young noob. Happy camping! Thanks
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    Sold

    Sold pending payment.
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    SOLD: Hennessy Exped Asym, SuperShelter

    Never used overnight, just set up once. This was my second Expedition and my wife didn't like to "hang around", so it's for sale. Has no rips, tears, or anything wrong. Includes hammock, original...
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    Lost Maples is a great place! 1stcav, pm me. I...

    Lost Maples is a great place! 1stcav, pm me. I am working with the school district there and will be there this Thursday.
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    Thanks

    Boy, ask and you shall receive! I appreciate your perspectives. I still feel like I want to get a CJH NX150 and give it a try. Sounds like 20 days should be enough to determine if there is a...
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    Compare HH Exped w/ss to NX150

    I love my hh Exped with the SS, but really have it bad wanting a NX150. However, the price is scary on the Clark. I would want to try something first that costs that much, but I don't think they do...
  31. Thread: 2x4 phs mod

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    How about making these brackets for 2x4's? The...

    How about making these brackets for 2x4's? The bracket could be on the bottom for using 2x4 outriggers. It may be possible to use some 'C' channel with a plate welded on the sides. Do you all...
  32. Thread: 2x4 phs mod

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    Knotty, I don't know about elegant, but it was...

    Knotty, I don't know about elegant, but it was cheap. I really like your design. Funny what hangers come up with. That's what makes this forum so fun to check all the time!
  33. Thread: 2x4 phs mod

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    2x4 phs mod

    I just completed the 2x4 PHS from Trail4U (?) and absolutely love it. The blocks on the outriggers help keep it off the floor, since I first used it in the house. When used in the house, there is a...
  34. Thread: IX UQ for SS?

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    Great!

    Thanks, Mac, I knew you would have the answer.:D I got the 2QZQ Mod 3, so BE is not a prob. Get back to you soon on a IX UQ. Thanks again!:)
  35. Thread: IX UQ for SS?

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    IX UQ for SS?

    I think this has already been asked, but how does the IX UQ work when used with the HH SS?:confused: It seems that, if it will nest with the pad that comes with the SS, it would provide a good...
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    WTB: Clark NX-150

    Looking for a gently used Clark NX-150. Possible trades, also. Thanks
  37. Thread: The Over 50 Gang

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    Not growing old gracefully

    I decided NOT to grow old gracefully...Ima gonna fight it every step of the way! :) That being said, I just turned 63 this summer and love my hammock, although I don't get to use it as often as I...
  38. Thread: Can you write?

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    On to something!

    I think we should move on this thing and let those who would like to contribute, volunteer their talent and experience. Thanks, Convert2010! You are on the staff as a contributor. I'll get with...
  39. Thread: Can you write?

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    Now we're getting somewhere!

    Great input, Cannibal. I was thinking along the lines of an anthology. For example, have Shug offer his view on cold weather camping. Come to think of it, let's get Shug to put together all his...
  40. Thread: Can you write?

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    Everyone's write (right)?

    I knew that most of this would come up. Allow me to respond. Yes, e books are more update-able. However, don't discount the fact that people like to have something to hold and read. Real books...
  41. Thread: Can you write?

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    Can you write?

    Howdy, you all! I'm not sure if this is the right spot for this post, so if not, please place it where it is supposed to go. I have been on HF for a while and posted some, but just had an idea. I...
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    Are you serious? News flash........this ain't...

    Are you serious? News flash........this ain't Scotland! If you must wear a skirt, I mean "kilt", at least wear some makeup with it! LOL
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    Great, simple design. How about a large gate...

    Great, simple design. How about a large gate hinge on the BOTTOM of the 4x4, in the center? This would allow a fold up to five feet, matching the tubes, yet not weaken the 4x4, since the tension...
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    Poem Help

    I don't remember what comes next in the Christmas poem, but I can help if I had it in front of me. That's what I do for a living. PM me the part you are having trouble with and I'll see what I can...
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    Lowest price Chinook?

    Hey. I found the Chinook at a place called "ManVenture Outpost" for less than $20 for the 12'x9'6". Check them out. I ordered one and will report back when it arrives.
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    Chinook Tarps Sale

    I have been reading about the Chinook line of tarps and, overall, they seem to have a good review, especially for the price point. :) Well, I decided to try one and bought the 12 x 9'6". I got it...
  47. Thread: HH super shelter

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    Is the ss still available?

    Is the ss still available?
  48. Thread: The Over 50 Gang

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    You all make me feel old....unless I reverse,...

    You all make me feel old....unless I reverse, then I'm 36, again! I am thankful I discovered hanging. It sure makes the old bones feel better! However, my wife will be a little harder sell. She...
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    Love at first lay!

    Not much that hadn't been said about the 2QZQ mods, so I'll just say that it's like I have two hammocks, a traditional HH and a top entry HH. VERY friendly folks and superior workmanship. Don't...
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    Poll: Texas Seasons

    In Texas there are only two seasons-summer.....and AUGUST!;) June isn't really hot like August. You northerners must have gotten soft. A little heat and you wuss out. Come on. Little need for...
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