Please excuse the seemingly pushy Nature but circumstances have arisen that make me write this in lue of the anouncement. My father has just been given 6...
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David Schultz
DAVIDJSCHULTZ@...
Oct 6, 2000 4:16 am
I never got a filter to test. What did I do wrong? Tread Well The Neglected...
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Gerry Gladu
gerry.gladu@...
Oct 6, 2000 1:12 pm
... It doesn't look like you were on the randomly selected list of...
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Gear Tester
geartester@...
Oct 6, 2000 5:09 pm
I was hoping for more test responses than we've gotten so far. Maybe I'm just worrying too soon. It will be difficult to get manufacturers on board with out a...
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Gerry Gladu
gerry.gladu@...
Oct 6, 2000 6:33 pm
... It took me a couple of weeks before I could get around to field testing the Seychelle, myself. Not everyone gets out frequently enough. But that's no...
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Larry Hillberg
hhloth@...
Oct 6, 2000 7:05 pm
Jerry Sorry to hear of your injuries. I hope you have a speedy recovery. Helen...
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Gear Tester
geartester@...
Oct 6, 2000 10:18 pm
... From: Gerry Gladu To: backpackgeartest@egroups.com Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 12:33 PM Subject: [backpackgeartest] Re: Seychelle Filter test Maybe we...
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Gear Tester
geartester@...
Oct 6, 2000 10:20 pm
... From: Larry Hillberg To: backpackgeartest@egroups.com Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 1:16 PM Subject: Re: [backpackgeartest] Seychelle Filter test Jerry ...
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TrueCatLover@...
Oct 6, 2000 11:07 pm
I have one of the test filters, and I have had a lot of the same experiences with it that many of the other testers have had, and I wasn't sure if I needed to...
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panna_l@...
Oct 7, 2000 12:12 am
Hi - I was under the impression that just signing up to be on this list meant you were interested in testing whatever gear people were going to offer you. But...
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Gear Tester
geartester@...
Oct 7, 2000 1:01 am
... From: TrueCatLover@... To: backpackgeartest@egroups.com Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 5:07 PM Subject: Re: [backpackgeartest] Re: Seychelle Filter...
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Gear Tester
geartester@...
Oct 7, 2000 1:06 am
... From: panna_l@... To: backpackgeartest@egroups.com Sent: Friday, October 06, 2000 6:01 PM Subject: [backpackgeartest] Testing gear Hi - ...
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David Foote
dfoote@...
Oct 17, 2000 12:08 pm
HELLO OUT THERE! . . . . . Out There . . . . out there . . . Just checking to see if this group is "still alive." The attached email of 10/6 is the last one I...
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Gear Tester
geartester@...
Oct 17, 2000 6:05 pm
... From: David Foote To: backpackgeartest@egroups.com Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2000 6:08 AM Subject: Re: [backpackgeartest] Testing gear HELLO OUT THERE! ....
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Timothy Scott
cedric_maxwell@...
Oct 17, 2000 7:27 pm
I am confused - are you shutting down the list because VENDORS percieved this list as a give-away, or because there were not enough reports from the people who...
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Critical Payne
paynes@...
Oct 17, 2000 7:34 pm
I thought that I, and plenty of others sent back some good reviews. Reviews that made it apparent that we were really putting the filter through some serious...
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artcloutmn@...
Oct 18, 2000 1:11 am
In a message dated 10/17/00 2:22:11 PM, geartester@... writes: << Due to the poor report response, I'm shutting this list down. I had made ...
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Gear Tester
geartester@...
Oct 18, 2000 1:57 am
... From: Timothy Scott Is it me, or did this list not generate a TON of reports on the filter, and some pretty good suggestions about improving the product? ...
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Orange Bug
orangebug74@...
Oct 18, 2000 3:37 am
Ditto. I understood this list to be a forum for those to express interest in testing gear, and reporting results of testing that same gear. Gear has been...
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Bill Jeffrey
aa6j@...
Oct 18, 2000 3:50 am
I'm sorry to see that the gear test group is going to fold, but I can understand why. While sharing our reports in this public forum is enlightening, I was...
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Jerry Goller
geartester@...
Oct 18, 2000 4:13 am
... The hammock ... ?? Not sure what you mean by spamming to seek interest in a product on other lists. Naturally, from the manufacturers point of view it was...
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Jerry Goller
geartester@...
Oct 18, 2000 4:41 am
Sorry for the length of this post. Maybe this can clear up some things. ... While sharing our reports in this public forum is ... Actually, the problem isn't...
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Michael Tocci
cmtocci@...
Oct 18, 2000 4:52 am
I have been testing gear and reporting back to the manufacturer and/or retailer directly...and have had good feedback from all. I am not sure what the purpose...
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Michael Tocci
cmtocci@...
Oct 18, 2000 5:10 am
Attention Jerry...I have just subscribed to this list...I have some experience testing outdoor gear and reporting to manufacturer...I would be happy to test...
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Gary Whittacre
ltgdwhitt@...
Oct 18, 2000 10:04 am
Michael: I am new to the group. I discovered the group just recently and was excited about the opportunity to test the latest outdoor gear. I have been an...
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AA6J
aa6j@...
Oct 18, 2000 12:20 pm
I'm sorry to see that the gear test group is going to fold, but I can understand why. While sharing our reports in this public forum is enlightening, I was...
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David Foote
dfoote@...
Oct 18, 2000 1:13 pm
... AMEN!!! df...
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Yelverton
mdyelver@...
Oct 18, 2000 2:55 pm
I think the latter would be a better idea than the first. Then any tester that didn't comply could be restricted from testing. It seems like there is a good...
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wemory@...
Oct 18, 2000 3:45 pm
Gear testers, I would like to thank all on the list who tested the filters and posted responses. We took all the advice and filtered it ourselves to make the...
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CyberPhoenix
cyberphoenix@...
Oct 18, 2000 3:52 pm
I would like to mention.. there is a good group.. "Tent_Camping" at egroups and a "Backpacking_SE" here at E groups.com If you would like to go over there.....