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  1. Thread: Another one.

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    10 ft post. 4ish feet in the ground.. Made it to...

    10 ft post. 4ish feet in the ground.. Made it to where the post are 5 inches above my head and I'm 6ft. 12ft from post to post at ground level 24ft diameter from base of the tree.

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  2. Thread: Another one.

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    Another one.

    Finished this little (11 foot) guy the other day for the wife. She can lay in it sideways....
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    I have my wife and 3 boys. The two oldest and I...

    I have my wife and 3 boys. The two oldest and I were camping out in the back yard for most of the mandatory stay at home order. Now that the gov of florida opened up barbershops again I'm not going...
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    No not in particular. I guess if I had a reason...

    No not in particular. I guess if I had a reason most all of my modular hammock stands the poles are always at an angle so why not do it with the post. I guess another reason would be since we have...
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    I convert it to ml then back to ounces so people...

    I convert it to ml then back to ounces so people dont have to do math themselves

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    Fixed it Sent from my SM-G950U using Tapatalk

    Fixed it

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    I did use an eighty lb bag of concrete for each...

    I did use an eighty lb bag of concrete for each post just because of the sandy soil

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    I do not know if anyone has done this yet but I...

    I do not know if anyone has done this yet but I made a calculator on google sheets

    https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1cZAyGexg3k2Lpg3v5yZSQ0YM-TD4fGPDs17Kt8Q4O0I/edit?usp=sharing
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    One of the post is 60 on the button the one in...

    One of the post is 60 on the button the one in the photo is 65. I just eyeballed it.

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    10ft tall. They are semi permanently fixed into...

    10ft tall. They are semi permanently fixed into the ground (sandy soil here in florida. Buried 3 ft deep ( as far as I could go with the manual post hole digger) roughly 60°....
  11. Thread: Overkill?

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    Mostly hang in the back yard with the HH and the...

    Mostly hang in the back yard with the HH and the wife and I like to "camp" in the florida keys every year for our anniversary. I have a much lighter set up with 1/8 continuous loops with buckles and...
  12. Thread: Overkill?

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    I have 50 ft of 1/8.. I told my wife how strong...

    I have 50 ft of 1/8.. I told my wife how strong the 7/8 was that I could pull 3 of my trucks with it . She said how is that possible.

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    One day. I have a pretty decent fire pit as well

    One day. I have a pretty decent fire pit as well
  14. Thread: Overkill?

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    [emoji38] Oh I am well aware that's why I did it...

    [emoji38] Oh I am well aware that's why I did it for s&g that's not salt and garlichttps://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200428/ca7d7e9333cc62db90b93ec2a307bb54.jpg

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    How I hang in the yard

    I have a few beautiful oaks in my back yard and three 10 ft post. I can have 8 hammocks tied up at once if I wanted. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20200428/a390649a2ce7e018da6bf7dcffa0b52c.jpg
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  16. Thread: Overkill?

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    Used 3/8 amsteel for s&g. Two six ft sections and...

    Used 3/8 amsteel for s&g. Two six ft sections and made some whoopie slings. It works but definitely overkill.

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  17. Thread: Overkill?

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    Overkill?

    It's been so long since I've been on here. I'm pretty sure I went a little heavy on my suspension. Sorry about the quality...
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    Would love to around that time but my anniversary...

    Would love to around that time but my anniversary is the 21st

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    Sticky: Oh and I remember growing up watching Gilligan's...

    Oh and I remember growing up watching Gilligan's island watching them sleep in a hammock and have always wanted to try it

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    .05 or .005 ...

    .05 or .005

    http://www.greendept.com/maximpulse/tickproof/Tick-proofing_clothes_instructions.pdf

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    I just got some yesterday. She only had 10% so I...

    I just got some yesterday. She only had 10% so I had to do 6.75 oz to 1 gallon of water

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    I just made a blaze orange 1.0 hammock Sent...

    I just made a blaze orange 1.0 hammock

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    For the ants and mosquitoes would you use the...

    For the ants and mosquitoes would you use the sawyer brand of permethrin? It says its good for 42 days

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    I'm down. I'm trying to get the wife into hammock...

    I'm down. I'm trying to get the wife into hammock camping I'll see if she wants to go too.
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    Sticky: What made me a hanger? To be honest I was tired...

    What made me a hanger? To be honest I was tired of making a bed. Four years ago before I got married for the second time (I guess I didn't learn the first time) I had a roommate. My room wasn't...
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    Yea it might be wise to stay on the safe side. It...

    Yea it might be wise to stay on the safe side. It does say any other line connected to the tree that is if your tarp has a separate suspension from your hammock.

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    Yea. I've camped in the WMA over in Punta Gorda...

    Yea. I've camped in the WMA over in Punta Gorda and the park rangers just walk/drive on by.
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    Hammock use and any other associated lines may be...

    Hammock use and any other associated lines may be attached to trees that are minimum of 12 inches in diameter measured at chest height and using a minimum of 1 inch wide flat web straps. Some parks...
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    My barbers cape has the same type of connection,...

    My barbers cape has the same type of connection, but I never thought of incorporating into a hammock
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    Thanks! Sent from my SM-N900T using Tapatalk

    Thanks!

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    I've sat in it already. I like mine tight I feel...

    I've sat in it already. I like mine tight I feel like I get flatter on the diag. The wife and I were and to sit in it. I'm 175 and she's 105 so I know it holds up to 280.

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    Yea it would be more for hanging around the house.

    Yea it would be more for hanging around the house.
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    My second attempt.

    Went to JoAnn's since they had a sale on ripstop and decided to practice a little before my hammock and uq kits arrived from ripstopbytheroll. Simple 10ft gathered end the hem is double stitched and...
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    Haven't been able to ask any questions. I had...

    Haven't been able to ask any questions. I had access to the forums and my profile settings but I couldn't post anything.

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    Yea something happened with the registration....

    Yea something happened with the registration. Have been mostly lurking heavily in the MYOG/DIY. Thanks for the welcome.

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    I can see it. Kinda like how the eno guardian is....

    I can see it. Kinda like how the eno guardian is. I'm thinking you can sew it into the ridge line seam and let it hang down under the hammock. Also you can come down a foot on both sides of the ridge...
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    Just now getting around to it...

    Hello from central Florida. Been on the site since 2013 but due to a glitch I have not been able to post anything. Been hanging for about 4 years now
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