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    Jungle hammock here.

    Jungle hammock here.
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    Put me down (get it,thats funny) for 3 bags. ...

    Put me down (get it,thats funny) for 3 bags.

    I just had a vision of a quilting group like my mother use to have over every week, except I see a group of men trying to work the sewing machine and...
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    It is also a great idea to check all knots biners...

    It is also a great idea to check all knots biners and hardware each and every time you set up. The one time you dont could mean a quick introduction to the ground.

    Mike
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    So a quick question. How many bags for 1/2 or...

    So a quick question. How many bags for 1/2 or 3/4 underquilt? Then I can start begging the wife. I mean after all I had to sell some organs to buy her a new camera that allows her to see the moon.
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    So how well did the acrylic blanket work? What...

    So how well did the acrylic blanket work? What was the temp.?

    Mike
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    Yeah draw us a picture. Mike

    Yeah draw us a picture.

    Mike
  7. Thread: Big South Fork

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    Thanks for the info. Now I have a few trails to...

    Thanks for the info. Now I have a few trails to look at.

    Mike
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    Big South Fork

    I'm sorry if this is in the wrong section.

    I'm just wondering if someone can point me in the right direction. I am thinking of visiting Big South Fork next week Sept. 26 & 27. I know next to...
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    I don't think 3 is to young as long as you are...

    I don't think 3 is to young as long as you are there while they are in the hammock.
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    I can't get the images to show in the post but...

    I can't get the images to show in the post but you can see them in my gallery. Please all feedback is welcome/ needed. I am interested in improving my DIY skills.

    Mike
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    My First bannana!

    I woke around 0630hrs this morning so that I could get my 5 year old daughter to school. The first think she said to me was "Dad when are you going to buy me a hammock like yours." Next thing my wife...
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    Everyone worries to much just hang those hammocks...

    Everyone worries to much just hang those hammocks up if the wall and you stay up its all good.:thumbup:

    Of course I am NOT serious. When you come up with a method for hanging the hammock STOP and...
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    PM Sent. Mike_FF

    PM Sent.

    Mike_FF
  14. Got my Jacket today. Its very nice and well worth...

    Got my Jacket today. Its very nice and well worth the great price. Thanks again Iafte for all the hard work.
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    Sounds good thanks for everything.

    Sounds good thanks for everything.
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    http://www.allwoodwork.com/article/woodwork/method...

    http://www.allwoodwork.com/article/woodwork/methods_of_bending_wood.htm

    This site explains a few different methods for bending wood. I have only started working with wood in the last 5 years so I...
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    I'm not sure why. I can see it fine. oh welll I...

    I'm not sure why. I can see it fine. oh welll I am not the smart when it comes to computers. Sorry
    Mike
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    If you look at my images you can see a drawing of...

    If you look at my images you can see a drawing of my pad set up. It allows me to have a winged pad that is douple layer from my shoulders to about mid thigh. Just remember in the drawing the blue...
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    I tried to attach a picture so that you could see...

    I tried to attach a picture so that you could see the cuts I am talking about but I can't get it to work.

    Mike
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    I have a couple of pads that have multiple cuts...

    I have a couple of pads that have multiple cuts to allow me to inter lace the 2 together making one wide pad (This pad makes the wings of the full length pad above it). I have not had any problems...
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    Poll: Rest of payment sent today. Mike

    Rest of payment sent today.

    Mike
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    Sounds great thanks for the info and the hard...

    Sounds great thanks for the info and the hard work.
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    So what is the verdict? Is the buy going to...

    So what is the verdict? Is the buy going to happen or not? I'm not trying to be pushy, just curious.

    Mike
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    Poll: I voted no but would be willing to get one if the...

    I voted no but would be willing to get one if the group votes yes. I do agree with all that has been said so far. And no matter how this buy turns out I would like to thank Iafte for all he has done...
  25. Count me in.

    Count me in.
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    Well we got a new puppy Monday. LAB/ Great...

    Well we got a new puppy Monday. LAB/ Great Pyrenees Mix, It will be a while before she is old enough to go hiking but I had her in the hammock today and she was very still and went right to sleep....
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    I agree and will not bring a dog on a hiking trip...

    I agree and will not bring a dog on a hiking trip unless I know that I will have control of the dog. So for now I am only focusing on get a new dog and down the road hopfully I will be able to have...
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    Thanks for the support. I know I am not a trader...

    Thanks for the support. I know I am not a trader it just feels that way. I'm more cocerned about my daughter, she's taking harder than any of us.
    Mike
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    Yeah I already know that I am going to get a Lab...

    Yeah I already know that I am going to get a Lab or a Golden from one of the local rescues. I am also going to get my daughter a puppy that will possible be a Lab or Golden also. I am excited about a...
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    Hammocking with dogs

    So I know a few of you hike with your dogs. I recently had to put my dog down after 7 loving years. Now I am wanting to get another and would like to be able to take him hiking with me. So my...
  31. Thread: Rain Rain Rain

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    No problem. Everyone here has been more than...

    No problem. Everyone here has been more than willing to help me. And I know some of the questions I have ask have been asked a thousand time before.
    Again great site with great people.
    Mike
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    I'm not sure if the results of my test would...

    I'm not sure if the results of my test would change had I increased the time.
    I do know that the rain falls from above and the straps slop down when the hammock is hanging. So I will be changing my...
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    First let me start by saying this was a lot...

    First let me start by saying this was a lot easier than pulling out the water hose.

    Set-up: -One stock strap from Claytor Jungle hammock
    -One bowl of water
    -Wire frame...
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    Great looking set-up. I don't have a sewing...

    Great looking set-up. I don't have a sewing machine so I will have to figure out something else but thankyou for the ideas its a big help.

    Mike
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    NO wind last night so I dont think that was the...

    NO wind last night so I dont think that was the problem. I tried a little experment with the water hose and found that the straps act like a sponge and soak all the way to the hammock body.

    Mike
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    Yeah I am very new to fabric... How do I get a...

    Yeah I am very new to fabric... How do I get a feel for it if I'm not sure what I am looking at. I have a claytor and I am not sure what fabric it is made of but no fabric at the store seemed to even...
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    Rain Rain Rain

    Well I tried my hammock for the first time last night and steep like a baby until I started to get wet.

    Let me start by saying I using the straps that came with the Hammock. Now what would be the...
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    What does the tag say?

    So today I am walking around Wal-Mart in the fabric department looking for some 1.9oz Rip stop Nylon for my first DIY Hammock. Well I can't find what I need so I ask, and the lady looks at me like I...
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    I finally received my Claytor 2 days ago after 21...

    I finally received my Claytor 2 days ago after 21 days of waiting. So please don't hold your breath waiting. But I'm sure you will love it I know I do mine and I haven't even been able to sleep in it...
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    Well NCPatrick I am looking forward to trying out...

    Well NCPatrick I am looking forward to trying out my Hammock unfortunately I am still waiting on it to get here (18 days and counting). I am planning a 3 to 5 day trip in April hopefully it will be...
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    New to Site and Hammocks.

    Let me start by saying this is a "GREAT" site full of useful info. I have already learned so much and have not even received my hammock yet :). I am looking forward to trying out my new Claytor. That...
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