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Matthew Bishop (mattsbishop) - BPL Forum Member
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Good job! Good job Piper! Every time I pop back in here you're making more progress. I've been having fun experimenting with different lacing patterns through plain soling sheets to make 'baref... |
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Maxi-lock FWIW, my local sewing machine shop turned me on to maxi-lock thread. It's a bit harder to find but is higher quality than Gutermann, thinner and stronger. I've only used this on apparel s... |
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Re: Chewed BearVault Neat, Walter! Nice to see those things doing their job since I've got two of 'em. |
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Re: MYO Hexamid Solo? Yeah, I made two recently which I dubbed the 'pentamid' :) I made some cutting mistakes on the first one that I didn't notice until it was too late. The second and much better one is ... |
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Re: Heavy gear that works Yup. As an incorrigible side-sleeper I've gotta have my thick air mattress (NeoAir + foam) and pillow (MontBell) to get a decent sleep. BTW, I'm not totally satisfied with the comfort of ... |
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Re: Re: How does one sew Momentum Fabric "Backpacking gear" usually means heavier duty fabrics. Maybe all they have is a big industrial machine with #69 and thicker thread. If you can find a tailor that works on normal clothin... |
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Re: Re: Re: Packtowel vs. Sponge Cloth I'm seriously unimpressed with the MSR packtowels for the dry hydrophobicity and their lack of holding capacity. I've wondered about chamois but never got around to picking some up. |
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Re: Re: Re: SUL Self Tightening Tarp Since I'm a bit of a knot nut, I just had to track this thing down. This knot is known by numerous names, most of which also refer to other knots: fisherman's, englishman's or angler&#... |
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Re: Comparing MB UL Down Parka to UL Thermawrap Parka I've had both for a little bit now. They are cut quite similarly, but the thermawrap has stretch panels at the sleeve openings and at the waist sides. On me at least, this causes the thermawr... |
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Re: Very nice! Keith: Yes! That's exactly the sort of hint I'm looking for. I cut another round bit of plastic and slathered on some Ace Hardware brand silicone caulk, but I'm afraid it didn't... |
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