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    It was the canvas tents that when you touch them,...

    It was the canvas tents that when you touch them, you broke the water tension and it leaked.
    On a tent with a breathable wall covered by a rain fly, you would get condensation on the inside of the...
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    That's the only time I would "Go to ground" ...

    That's the only time I would "Go to ground"

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    Correct. Seam Grip SIL, previously known as Sil...

    Correct. Seam Grip SIL, previously known as Sil Net is what you want to use on your tarp.
    Benji
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    Stingers are the perfect piece for any tarp. I've...

    Stingers are the perfect piece for any tarp. I've used 15' reflect it just for bigger trees.
    Benji
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    I agree. There are only 3 season quilts, sleeping...

    I agree. There are only 3 season quilts, sleeping bags & tents. Spring-summer-fall or fall-winter-spring.
    A four season bag & tent? You'll die in the summer, not enuff ventilation & the bag is...
  6. Thread: Bling question.

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    I took your question to be about the Dutch Biners...

    I took your question to be about the Dutch Biners https://dutchwaregear.com/product/dutch-biners/
    These are what I would suggest using.

    Not the Titanium Ridge line Biner...
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    You blew the dirt off first? Sent from my...

    You blew the dirt off first?

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    I made a loop of orange reflect-it for my keys. A...

    I made a loop of orange reflect-it for my keys. A true test of durability. I haven't had any problems.
  9. Thread: Superfly doors ?

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    Inside. If the wind/rain start blowing in, I...

    Inside. If the wind/rain start blowing in, I don't have to go "outside" the tarp to close my doors.
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    You need to join the "For Sale Group" in order to...

    You need to join the "For Sale Group" in order to post.
    https://www.hammockforums.net/forum/content.php/156-Creating-and-maintaining-your-for-sale-thread
  11. Thread: Stupid question?

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    I'll comment but I got nothing. I'm not familiar...

    I'll comment but I got nothing. I'm not familiar with either of those. Sorry
    Benji
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    FS: Stove is now sold. Benji

    Stove is now sold.
    Benji
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    FS: Stove is sold pending funds Benji

    Stove is sold pending funds
    Benji
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    FS: Price drop on the stove $20.

    Price drop on the stove $20.
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    FS: Quilts are sold.

    Quilts are sold.
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    FS: The old rag mtn is a multi function quilt. As a...

    The old rag mtn is a multi function quilt. As a top quilt or under quilt. It has a drawstring & Velcro footbox allowing you to open it flat, it has grogran loops to attach the suspension & use as a...
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    FS: Old Rag Mtn Multi-Function Quilt Length: 78...

    Old Rag Mtn Multi-Function Quilt
    Length: 78 inches (1.98 m)
    Width: 48 inches (1.22 m)
    Loft: 3.5 Inches (9 cm)
    Material: 0.9 oz., 20 denier, ripstop nylon
    Insulation: 800 fill power goose down...
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    FS: Greylock 4 Length: 56 inches (1.4 m) Width: 42...

    Greylock 4
    Length: 56 inches (1.4 m)
    Width: 42 inches (1.07 m)
    Loft: 3.5 Inches (10 cm)
    Material: 0.9 oz., 20 denier, ripstop nylon
    Insulation: 800 fill power goose down
    Weight: 22 ounces (0.62...
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    I use the term "cost efficient" to describe items...

    I use the term "cost efficient" to describe items that have a lower price point but still maintain some quality. Cheap is when they pull out all the stops & create a bargain basement product that...
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    FS: Bump to the top. I know July isn't the time to be...

    Bump to the top. I know July isn't the time to be thinking of winter quilts, but it'll be cold before you know it!

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    FS: No, it the drawstring & Velcro style.

    No, it the drawstring & Velcro style.
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    FS: 2 Quilts & a Stove

    Morning all,
    I need to generate some cash so selling off some stuff.
    Paypal only. Shipped CONUS.
    First up, a Jacks R Better Greylock 4 UQ 800 FP (not active dry down) Purchased new in the fall of...
  23. Wilderness logics has a budget uq rated @ +15°...

    Wilderness logics has a budget uq rated @ +15°
    Benji
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    What's the weight of this netting? I'd find it...

    What's the weight of this netting? I'd find it hard to justify any weight saving over a 1.0 or 1.1 oz fabric hammock at that price.
    Benji

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  25. I've had splatter once. Over a peagravel tent...

    I've had splatter once. Over a peagravel tent site. Water was pooling so the rain rolling off my tarp hitting the standing water is what allowed the splatter. My tarp was set kinda high, but rain was...
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    Yes, your doomed. Just click the "checkout"...

    Yes, your doomed. Just click the "checkout" button & get it over with.
    Welcome to the addiction.
    Benji
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    Sticky: Correct. There's no need to, but I find its a...

    Correct. There's no need to, but I find its a easy way to handle the extra length & keep the straps from laying in the dirt. Otherwise, I'll bundle up the excess with a hair tie.
    Benji
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    That's awesome! How many tarps have you made?...

    That's awesome! How many tarps have you made? Seem like every other week you debut another.
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    Sticky: I always wrap at lest twice if I have the...

    I always wrap at lest twice if I have the available length. I use 8-10 foot straps.

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  30. Thread: Superfly tarp

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    I've got 6 foot lash-it on the corners & have 2...

    I've got 6 foot lash-it on the corners & have 2 spares for the pull outs. I have used the spares to extend my range for "porch mode". Shock cord for the doors.
    Benji
  31. That's just >30 minutes south of me. I work most...

    That's just >30 minutes south of me. I work most weekends so I miss out on the group hangs. I'll see if I can check it out, maybe during the week.
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    That's like my alter ego "Matt" I even use...

    That's like my alter ego "Matt" I even use "Benji" at work. Somebody calls me "Matt" it just sounds weird.
    Benji
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    http://www.animatedknots.com/brummelmcdonald/index...

    http://www.animatedknots.com/brummelmcdonald/index.php?LogoImage=LogoGrog.jpg&Website=www.animatedknots.com#ScrollPoint

    This for a locked Brummel. Yes, even for 1.75, but I do use something...
  34. Thread: Scraggly Tapers

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    Yep. Bury that fraggle & be done. Frayed ends...

    Yep. Bury that fraggle & be done. Frayed ends just make it easier to remove strands.
    Benji
  35. I simply tied a second knot ⅛ inch from the first...

    I simply tied a second knot ⅛ inch from the first knot on the drawcord for the foot end of my double ended stuff sack. One knot, head. Two knots, feet. The stuff sack never comes off the hammock,...
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    Best quote ever!

    Best quote ever!
  37. Backer #110- No shipping / tracking info but got...

    Backer #110- No shipping / tracking info but got mine today. Surprise! Worked out great. Super plump shipping envelope. Had it sent to my work address, so I'll be playing with it tonight.

    Sent...
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    I prefer this gather also, I think it tighten up...

    I prefer this gather also, I think it tighten up the sides a bit. Or I could be imagining that, either way. When my Chameleon gets here I'll try it out as is but will probably change it.
    Benji
  39. Thread: Question

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    Your welcome Sent from my Z750C using Tapatalk

    Your welcome

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  40. Thread: Question

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    Dynaglide. http://dutchwaregear.com/dynaglide.html

    Dynaglide. http://dutchwaregear.com/dynaglide.html
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    I'll regret it till it gets cold enuff to use it,...

    I'll regret it till it gets cold enuff to use it, then I'll love having it.
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    Finished. You made it too easy to add more, now...

    Finished. You made it too easy to add more, now I've got a overcover coming with my bug free chameleon.
  43. Thread: Cool picture

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    I waited 58 hours for this lol, cool picture

    I waited 58 hours for this lol, cool picture
  44. Thread: Too cold!

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    All of the above - but remember, insulated items...

    All of the above - but remember, insulated items only trap the heat coming off the user. Think of them as a thermos. Hot liquids stay hot, cold stays cold. You said you were hypothermia cold. The...
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    Correct, taper would have explained to better.

    Correct, taper would have explained to better.
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    Trim it down 2-3 strands & stiffen it to a point...

    Trim it down 2-3 strands & stiffen it to a point with glue????

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    I've always gone with the first way (no bump) but...

    I've always gone with the first way (no bump) but then my loops are larks headed or wrapped around fabric or hardware, I make sure the splice is "in" that lards head or wrap. Not only do I have the...
  48. I'd like to hear what you think of it. Anyone...

    I'd like to hear what you think of it.
    Anyone else look @ the screen shot & think "Plug in your phone! You've only got 7% battery!"
    Benji
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    The taffeta lacks the ripstop, making it slightly...

    The taffeta lacks the ripstop, making it slightly less then .67 oz/yard. Looking for dependable, stay with the ripstop. My 2¢.
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    Outandback- your not using tapatalk but look next...

    Outandback- your not using tapatalk but look next to your name there's a tapatalk symbol then something that makes me think that your a king, or at least royalty.
    It's probably just Tapatalk way of...
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