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    wheel

    A lot of weight can be moved on a single track trail with a wheel.
    Set up like a wheel barrow a cart or a bicycle.
    The north Viet Nam army moved tons of war materials into the south on bicycles.
  2. Thread: Paratipi

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    t-goat stove

    I have an idea to get this stove to boil water faster. I have done it before when I made a horizontal stove. Cut a hole in the top and let the pot be in the flames or on the hot coals, a simple cover...
  3. Thread: glue stick

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    Glue

    Good idea, I use a glue gun to put grommets and pole sockets on a tarp.

    I have waited untill I got home to make repairs, never thought of useing the glue stick without the gun.
  4. Thread: Paratipi

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    tipis

    This thread is about tipis, the site below is about tipis.

    http://wintertrekking.com/index.php?topic=348.msg5950

    Did you read it before you commented and took the thread to stoves, spam and the...
  5. Thread: Paratipi

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    QUOTE klkak We had a tin can stove. It worked...

    QUOTE klkak
    We had a tin can stove. It worked great when the temps were 20 or above. When it got below zero the only warm place in the tent was right next to the stove.[/QUOTE]

    What in the...
  6. Thread: Paratipi

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    tipi

    Have a look here if it will come up for you.




    http://wintertrekking.com/index.php?topic=348.msg5950#msg5950
  7. hobo stove with a chimney

    http://www.wilderness-survival.net/forums/showthread.php?t=9099
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    In the pocket

    Leatherman micra
    A large lockblade depending on what I am doing

    A big knife is uncomfortable in my pocket so I sew a vertical seam in the side of my pocket. Like a sheath, I hardly know the...
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    backpackers stove?

    Just another word or two about the possibility of this system being used by backpackers. I am interested in opinions for or against.

    The stove/chimney can be made to weigh as light as (I am...
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    Chimpac stove detail

    (quote) http://i113.photobucket.com/albums/n220/Daytraderwon/smallstoverobber.jpg
    I like take down box stoves, the Kifaru for example or the one I am working on right now for the homemade stove and...
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    galvanized

    Yes it is, and so is fresh paint on a stove. Fumes from the coating on the baffle will not hurt you because it is all going up the chimney. The galvanizied coating on the outside of chimney/stove has...
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    Baffle for a coffee can stove

    The following is my method of installing a baffle in a 6" can to make the cooking surface the hottest part of the stove, to give control for a slow steady burn and to eliminate the need for a spark...
  13. thermarest attachments

    A thermarest needs protection from sharp things and a ground sheet is a
    good thing.
    I use a bag with a down coat in it for a pillow.
    To keep me on the pad I sewed two pockets on the ground...
  14. Thread: Firestarters

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    fire starter

    Waxed cardboard, found in grocery store dumpsters, works great, already

    to burn just cut into strips.
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    wild, tame fruit

    Tons of fruit goes to waste because people want pure blessed and sactified food from the store. Sometimes adulterated, counterfeit food. I never add sugar or water to bottled or dried fruit. I...
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    Chimney centerpole I am planning a trip to...

    Chimney centerpole



    I am planning a trip to Las Vegas by car using highway I-15, leaving june 1. I will stop on the

    way to meet anyone who wants to make their own stove from a can (coffee,...
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    Tarp, stove/ chimney family size

    http://i693.photobucket.com/albums/vv297/chimpac/5gallon029.jpg
    fire reflects in ash pan/shield

    http://i693.photobucket.com/albums/vv297/chimpac/tent006.jpg...
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    photos

    Photobucket says there is an error on the page and I can't find it.

    I got the album on Alberta outdoorsmen forum to deliver me some URL

    Thankyou anyway, I do need a coach on this compter...
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    http://www.outdoorsmenforum.ca/picture.php?albumid...

    http://www.outdoorsmenforum.ca/picture.php?albumid=186&pictureid=555

    left: chimney top carrier, roof jack rests on the flange, A chimney top boiler can also be added to heat...
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    chimney/stove

    The stove is a can of the right size preferably with a slip over lid. A coffee can does not have the lid so we make one, and that for the stove is a cone shaped bottom cover with grate and draft/ash...
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    2 lb. stove /chimney

    I camp with a tarp year round, always with a chimney/stove.

    Many camping systems are perhaps designed by people who only camp in fair weather, summer time.

    4 season tents without a chimney are...
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