I was just thinking of using it for posting to the e-mail list ("previous reviews" links - which are typically WAY long) where the line wrap is a problem. No...
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John Burnet
gatemansnametag
Nov 1, 2002 1:57 pm
Hi Jamie, Welcome to BGT! Thanks for the review of the Gerber Gator. Before you upload your review I would like to clear up a point and make a few corrections....
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Andy Mytys
amytys
Nov 1, 2002 2:23 pm
Hey... Shane can't cover all the bases :)...
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Andy Mytys
amytys
Nov 1, 2002 2:33 pm
... Thanks. I wasn't sure if they were actually "multiple companies" with CD as the parent company or simply strong brand identities under the umbrella of one...
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starnescr
Nov 1, 2002 2:35 pm
APPLICATION TO TEST: Pack Towel (beta test) APPLICANT: COY STARNES GENDER: MALE AGE: 40 WEIGHT 230 LBS. (104 kg.) HEIGHT 6 FT. (1.83 m.) E-MAIL:...
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Andy Mytys
amytys
Nov 1, 2002 2:41 pm
I would think that, even before the worrying kicked in, you got an instant feeling of sudden understanding as to why I am how I am :) BTW - I wasn't kidding...
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John Burnet
gatemansnametag
Nov 1, 2002 2:46 pm
Hi Dave, I am applying to test the Brasslite Solo Alcohol Stove. I have (just) re-read the BGT Survival Guide, v. 0802. I am willing and able to fulfill all of...
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m_factor@...
mara_factor
Nov 1, 2002 3:11 pm
Near as I can tell, most of Cascade Designs products are by Ccascade designs and not separate companies under CD. MSR products, for instance, are not even...
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starnescr
Nov 1, 2002 3:21 pm
Andy Baised on this info I'm thinking the Big Zip 4 L with Hooser would work best. at about 10 inches wide it will still slide down inside the area I need to...
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Helen Hillberg
hhloth
Nov 1, 2002 3:29 pm
I figure an explanation for my late, then early reports is needed. On September 18th my 89 year-old father-in-law, Dad, had a fall and suffered a stroke. My...
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Andy Mytys
amytys
Nov 1, 2002 4:27 pm
But, could this just be the case because MSR just got acquired? Perhaps they will be integrated into the future... at the very least a link on the tab that...
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Rami
n_o_b_l_e_p_...
Nov 1, 2002 4:37 pm
Please review, edit, and comment on my Field Test Report. Thanks, Rami Hennessy Explorer Ultralight A-sym Hammock www.hennessyhammock.com Personal Biographical...
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jetriple@...
jetriple
Nov 1, 2002 4:39 pm
I haven't been following this tread too closely, but here is what I put in my Therm-a-Rest owner's review: -James T. Product information Item: Ridge Rest® 25 ...
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Andy Mytys
amytys
Nov 1, 2002 4:43 pm
... Make sure you're looking at the "Big Zip 4" (9x17") and not the 4l Water Tank (10.5 x 14") when you talk measurements. The Water Tank is not compatible...
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Andy Mytys
amytys
Nov 1, 2002 4:46 pm
The main issue has since escaped. We didn't have PackTowl and a few others listed under Cascade Designs in the links page. They were hidden by "etc" I simply...
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Chief Moderator
jerrygoller
Nov 1, 2002 4:56 pm
They've all been integrated into CD pretty thoroughly. They all use a common Marketing, Production, Accounting, etc. staff but are trying to maintain the...
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Chief Moderator
jerrygoller
Nov 1, 2002 4:57 pm
Yup...MSR has been able to maintain, somewhat, its independence......so far. Jerry http://www.BackpackGearTest.org <http://www.backpackgeartest.org/> : the...
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Chief Moderator
jerrygoller
Nov 1, 2002 5:04 pm
No explanation is necessary. You did what you had to do. In the grand scheme of things, BGT isn't that important. I'm sorry for your loss. I agree the way such...
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redbike64
Nov 1, 2002 5:23 pm
Loved the review. A comment and a question: * You forgot the best thing about owning a spork: being able to say the word, "spork," * Have you found it...
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Helen Hillberg
hhloth
Nov 1, 2002 5:30 pm
Thank you, Jerry. I explained because I'm a moderator and didn't want any one on the list to think I get some kind of special treatment when I don't follow...
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redbike64
Nov 1, 2002 5:32 pm
I remember thinking "what the heck could I say about a water bag?" and now here's a couple thousand words. Quite the review, Andy! --Rick ... <<megasnip>>...
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Andy Mytys
amytys
Nov 1, 2002 6:03 pm
Thanks, I had the same "what can I say" attitude about the Term-A-Rests. Comfy and lightweight... you can't have both... pick one. If you want comfy, get a...
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Shane Steinkamp
sssteinkamp
Nov 1, 2002 6:14 pm
No, I can't, and I appreciate the help. ;) Shane...
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londonbackpacker
londonbackpa...
Nov 1, 2002 6:36 pm
Hi All I really am going to have to find something that converts to HMTL better that Word!. I have made the changes and hopefully everything is working O.K...
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Helen Hillberg
hhloth
Nov 1, 2002 6:41 pm
Ah, but you can have both, at least for three season use. The Big Agnes air mattress at 1 lb 4 oz. is nine ounces lighter than the full-length UltraLite...
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starnescr
Nov 1, 2002 6:52 pm
Hi Helen Like Jerry said some things are more important the gear testing. I think the whole group offers you and Larry thier heart felt condolances. I was a...
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dawnhark
Nov 1, 2002 7:37 pm
Nicely done, Andy, and thanks for the Efferdent tip, I love it! Dawn...
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Andy Mytys
amytys
Nov 1, 2002 8:51 pm
... Last I checked, the full length was 1lb, 6.7oz (weighed on a digi postal scale at home). The 3/4 is 1lb, 1,2oz. ... I've got no complaints with the...
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Andy Mytys
amytys
Nov 1, 2002 8:54 pm
It's actually my wife's idea. She's a florist and it's what they use to clean the nooks and crannies of vases... safe on crystal too. One day I came home with...
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hhloth@...
hhloth
Nov 1, 2002 9:06 pm
Interesting, I took the weight from the Cascade Designs website since I only have a three-quarter standard and three-quarter Guidelite. UltraLite was listed...