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    Hi from Antrim, County Antrim

    Hello Kenbo, im just outside belfast
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    Pics of my first DIY Hammock plus some Questions

    Highlander i dont hve ne close up pics but what i mean is say i whip the hammock 15cm from the end then put the larks head in the webbing on 20cm from the end, it is slipping and contacting the whipping knot, putting pressure on it and the two are slipping up the fabric to about 5cm from the...
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    Pics of my first DIY Hammock plus some Questions

    How wide would you advise it to be? It's 150 cm wide, il try and shift those trees tmrw :p
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    Pics of my first DIY Hammock plus some Questions

    Hi, i have just completed my first diy hammock (see pics). I made it out of a sheet of rip stop nylon, with asym tie out points, whipped at each end in the 'W' formation with paracord and attached at each end to 1 inch polypropylene webbing via a loop in the webbing which was made into a larks...
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    DIY Slingshot Question

    ok cheers il check that out
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    DIY Slingshot Question

    thanks for the info guys, il have to give fish a shout
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    DIY Slingshot Question

    Hi i am going to make my own slingshot from a piece of wood carved to shape and some bands made from thera band gold but i have a few questions for anyone who has done this before: 1. is there any particular wood that is best for this? 2. does anyone know where i can buy around 1m of thera...
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    Hammock materials question

    looks good, what did you make it out of?
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    Hammock materials question

    for some reason it tells me im not allowed to access that page to view it :/
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    Hammock materials question

    im liking that chair, i recon il have to stitch one of those together too
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    Hammock materials question

    lol :p touche, so you want me to bring the food, the stove, cook the food (to perfection) AND bring the sauce??? its all take take take with you lol
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    Hammock materials question

    gd idea, thats the way to go then
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    Hammock materials question

    the sock idea sounds like a winner, as long as there is enough length there to cover the entire length of the hammock, i was going to make the hammock 3m long and this netting is 2.4m in its longest part however the some of the length of the hammock will be used up in lashing and also reduced by...
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    Hammock materials question

    do you think i could modify this item so that it would hand from my ridge line down to the ground? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/GELERT-SINGLE-DOUBLE-BED-MOSQUITO-MIDGE-INSECT-NET-/200526350398?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_3&hash=item2eb04d483e#ht_1958wt_1199
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    Hammock materials question

    ok i think im gona go for a couple of maillons as theyre quite cheap, does anyone know where to buy insect mesh fabric by the metre?