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My 99k
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And my first prototype "gear reduction" unit. It's gotten a bit cleaner now. It functions fine, but it's not a slick setup like I want.
silicone, shoe goo thinned with xylene or seam grip have bonded any coated fabric I've tried. My guess is you have a PU/Silicone hybrid coating. Seam Grip should work.
I haven't made a tarp in...
Consider gender reassignment surgery. Women almost never get struck by lightning.
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With the right bridge hammock, you can sleep very comfortably on your stomach. I do it all the time in my design. Check out the 1 minute mark of the video in the thread below. That's me lying on...
This isn't a solution to the problem, because you should be able to sew just fine with what you have, but a potential solution to the situation. Instead of the Mara thread, try a Tera 60 or Tera 40...
Thanks, everybody for looking and giving your feedback.
WV- Yeah, after a couple of more nights on the 1.0 HyperD proto, the stitch elongation is getting worrisome.
Exhibit A:
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Hi all!
I've finished and tested my second prototype for a few nights and, while it's super comfy, I think there might be long-term durability issues. :-)
Specs-
1.0oz HyperD from RBTR...
Update: Got a pretty darn good night's sleep in the thing last night, about half on my side and half on my stomach, I figure. The fabric may be a bit wide over all. There was a little bit of...
Thanks, WV! I didn't read much on the forum before I did this build, but I've seen your name pop up a lot in my reading since. Appreciate the feedback.
The hammock body is 8.5' long, 4.5' wide...
Hi all! I'm Scott from North Carolina.
A couple of weeks ago I decided to go down the bridge hammock rabbit hole and some googlin led me here.
I've been a backpacker and maker forever and...