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Adhesive
I haven't tried bonding those materials together, but, in general, urethane adhesives (like Aquaseal) have a much higher bond strength than silicones. A silicone/cuben bond will be very weak, a...

In Make Your Own Gear » What adhesive to adhere Dyneema X to Cuben in no load/stress situation?
January 13, 1:08pm
Lament
I turn 34 this year. I wonder if down siliconized with this technology will become available in small quantities to the MYOG crowd before I turn 50. Any wagers? I'm not in the habit of compl...

In GEAR » NEW Patagonia Encapsil ("Dry Down") Parka
January 10, 11:52pm
Ceracoat
I don't know of any good reason to object to this product or this company, but when I looked at the website I found myself wondering if they also sell magnetic healing bracelets. If some disgru...

In GEAR » Has anyone tried Ceracoat?? (NeverWet alternative)
January 09, 11:46pm
Pot
Thanks for the responses. Nick, I am married, but my wife is a scientist and she gets excited about experiments in the kitchen involving chemicals. She made me tell her all about it. Ben, ye...

In Make Your Own Gear » Modified Titanium Pot
January 09, 10:51pm
Modified Titanium Pot
I've had this 900ml BPL Firelite titanium pot for several years, and in that time I've tried a lot of different pot stand/windscreen combinations. I almost always cook with esbit or a small...

In Make Your Own Gear » Modified Titanium Pot
January 07, 10:17pm
Spot welding Ti
Dan, any updates on your attempts to spot weld thin Ti sheet? Roger, I'm still considering investing in a spot welder for this purpose, but I don't know how to evaluate small spot welde...

In Make Your Own Gear » Spot welding titanium sheet
January 02, 10:52pm
Pressure cooker
I'm not sure that I understand your reasons for considering it. You mention fuel efficiency. Why do you want to save fuel? To reduce pack weight? If you are committed to trying unorthodox ki...

In GEAR » Carrying Pressure Cooker
December 31, 9:11pm
Cuben Vapor Barrier
It sounds to me like rusty b already has a fair amount of experience using a vapor barrier and he finds that it works for him. Responses so far seem to be missing the point of the original post. ...

In GEAR » Anyone here using a sleeping bag or quilt with cuben liner?
December 31, 11:41am
Titanium Pot
I think the Mountain Laurel Designs 850ml Ti pot has the most capacity per unit weight of any Ti pot in this size range. It is bigger (by 150ml) but slightly lighter (by 0.05 oz) than the Evernew p...

In GEAR » lightest 3 cup Ti pot with Lid
December 29, 10:44am
Stove
Hi Leon, I do plan to revisit this project sometime soon, but I'm still in grad school and it isn't easy to find time for it. There is only one crack/tear that I have noticed, but I ...

In Make Your Own Gear » Roll-up stove
December 27, 11:17pm

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