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  1. I'd like to make sure that silicone works on non...

    I'd like to make sure that silicone works on non silicone treated fabric too. How old is the silicone. Old stuff will not dry. I only use new silicone for any project
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    Ditto wish I would have bought a lot more of his...

    Ditto wish I would have bought a lot more of his stakes. Pretty neat and cheap
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    Yes this cuts tyvek very fast. I have used...

    Yes this cuts tyvek very fast.

    I have used the soldering iron technique with nylon fabric up to 12 ounces per yard (kayaks)

    I tend to fall back and use my propane torch vice grips and a razor....
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    Sticky: I hope this works for people long term. I build...

    I hope this works for people long term. I build skin on frame kayaks. The fabric is a ballistic nylon. In all the experiments I've seen the silicone always sluffs off when it gets really wet. ...
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    Success! Well if you define that as not falling...

    Success! Well if you define that as not falling though the hammock your first time testing it out. I made a pile of mistakes and just decided to live with them. I'll make some adjustments with out...
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    Thanks, that makes perfect sense to me now. I'm...

    Thanks, that makes perfect sense to me now. I'm going to sew it up tomorrow night!
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    TheXringHunt, you used the above dimensions with...

    TheXringHunt, you used the above dimensions with a 10 foot bed right? I've cut my box using the same dimensions, but I'm going to add all the "extra" material to the shelf. And my dl bed is 11 feet...
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    If my math is right you shortened the right side...

    If my math is right you shortened the right side about 17 inches. You probably lost some length in the wrap as well.. But 2 feet seems a bit much.
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    It wasn't cut. Ill try to attach a photo. It...

    It wasn't cut. Ill try to attach a photo. It looks like I got a fold caught in my whipping or larkshead and it made this section extra loaded.
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    why did this tear?

    Newbie here. I made a 10 foot hammock the other day. I used 1.9 ripstop. A Rolled type whipping. I really cranked down tight on the whipping. I noticed a one inch rip right below (towards the...
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