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anti-velcro
mary, seen this complaint before :-) i never understood why the velcro was on the opening of roll top packs. just remove the velcro? if the edges separate when rolling, i've also heard p...

In Make Your Own Gear » Gear Mod: Converting Drawstring Pack Closure to Rolltop
May 05, 1:35pm

MLD duomid?
sub 2lbs with net in cuben fiber. not cheap net dimensions: Long = 90" Wide = 50" Tall = 46" tarp is bigger...

In GEAR » Recommendations for lightweight 2-person tent?
May 05, 1:29pm

holes
@ike: holes? you mean because of the notoriously un-reliable nature of dri-ducks?

In Make Your Own Gear » Best glue for Dri Ducks material?
May 05, 1:17pm

emergency vs. standard poncho
does your emergency poncho have a different material than the standard dri-ducks stuff? i've seen pictures of the emergency and comparisons of weights to the standard poncho. the emergency ...

In Make Your Own Gear » Best glue for Dri Ducks material?
May 05, 1:15pm

nice!
i've been thinking about this a lot for my golite Jam... it takes up a bit of fabric to roll the top, but i rarely have my pack filled.. which basically means i should have a smaller pack,...

In Make Your Own Gear » Gear Mod: Converting Drawstring Pack Closure to Rolltop
May 05, 1:04pm

yeah, but with a lineloc
that's it marc! but i want one with a lineloc on it rather than a webbing ladder "lock" or whatever that's called

In Make Your Own Gear » lineloc with hook on other side?
May 05, 12:32pm

cut a V
thanks piper. so you just have the one attachment point at your hip? i guess i'll go this route. i don't need them to come all the way up to my belt so i'll probably cut them low...

In Make Your Own Gear » advice, patterns on converting rain pants to chaps?
May 05, 12:28pm

lineloc with hook on other side?
i'm looking for a lineloc the size of lineloc3 with a hook on the other side similar to the hooks on a bag pad strap from sierra designs: http://s.stpost.com/eccStoreFront/product_images/98594...

In Make Your Own Gear » lineloc with hook on other side?
May 05, 10:06am

tie points
thanks Mark. good point. originally i was just going to cut a long tab at the top of the outside of the leg, fold it over and sew it to form a loop. but w/ regard to your point, maybe i'l...

In Make Your Own Gear » advice, patterns on converting rain pants to chaps?
May 05, 9:51am

not velcro
just an extra bit of tape to tuck into the opening... but it could have easily had a little tab of velcro. the existing setup is thinner, though. i haven't fully used it yet. it holds ...

In Make Your Own Gear » DIY tyvek wallet
May 05, 8:56am

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