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... come to ... I'm having second thought about Spain -- do you have time to answer a few questions? Where are the communities you mentioned? What is the...
Mike Wilson
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Feb 2, 2009
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2788
This seemed like a good thread to post this link on. I"m not sure if this a general, open to the public event, or if it's just ment for manufactures. It's in...
eginden2
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Feb 3, 2009
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my first yurt 19 years ago. covered with old rental tent By: whitephoenix_69 I was wondering how well that worked out for you? Looks like it might have been a...
eginden2
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Feb 3, 2009
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You are right it was a camper yurt and Pennsic.   that was 20 years ago, I sold it after 5 or so years and was told a few years back the cover was being used...
Kenneth
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Feb 3, 2009
5:52 am
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That may be one of the Pennsic's I made. I was in the merchant area. Was it pretty dry in the rain? I assume you staked in the rain? How did it handle in the...
e ginden
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Feb 3, 2009
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Has any one ever used Billboard canvas? Just wondered how that material compares to Kenneth circus tent material? ... From: e ginden <eginden2@...> ...
e ginden
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Feb 3, 2009
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2793
There was a guy at Gulfwars, that did, was funny to see an ad on the inside of the yurt.  problem is most the time, they just rip it off and by the time you...
Kenneth
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Feb 3, 2009
1:34 pm
2794
The used bil board stuff is available; but I used to have a contct who had huge pices of the stuff that had never been hung. It was the front and back ends of...
e ginden
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Feb 3, 2009
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2795
I think I had a huge piece of the stuff that had a blurry cigarette add, and another piece that had about 6 foot of add printed in only yellow. With a small...
e ginden
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Feb 3, 2009
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2796
I am sure that they pay someone to haul that stuff off.  Call and company and find out when they are replacing one and see if you can have it.   With...
Kenneth
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Feb 3, 2009
8:21 pm
2797
I think they have to "recycle" the stuff. I'm sure that why they sell it to some one who will cut it into tarp sizes. Of coarse it's a lot heavyer than a GP...
e ginden
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Feb 3, 2009
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I do 3 classes every year at pennsic.   ken ... From: e ginden <eginden2@...> Subject: Re: [The_Yurt_Community] I was looking at your first yurt covered...
Kenneth
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Feb 3, 2009
9:04 pm
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I haven't been for a while. I think my last one coincided with  Gulf War, the one in the Middle East. I keep trying to get to Gulf War, the one in MS. I...
e ginden
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Feb 3, 2009
9:31 pm
2800
uhh, I maybe missed someting, what kind of workshop? Building, or just pitching? Froit ... War, the one in the Middle East. ... there in about 3 years. They're...
froit1
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Feb 4, 2009
11:23 pm
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I was refering to building a yurt from scratch. I figured at a weeklong event, with an organised plan/instructor, and 10 to 15 people taking a how to class...
e ginden
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Feb 5, 2009
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  LOL I hope so, we build one in a day....LOL   ken ... From: e ginden <eginden2@...> Subject: Re: [The_Yurt_Community] Re: I was looking at your first...
Kenneth
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Feb 5, 2009
2:23 pm
2803
I was estimating from lack of knowlege. You just proved my point; a group of novices, with a knowledable person at the helm can build a yurt very quickly. ...
e ginden
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Feb 5, 2009
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2804
IN the days of old and I was not so old...LOL  I use to have weekend workshops where SCA members would come over and make their own yurt in 1 to 2 weekends. ...
Kenneth
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Feb 5, 2009
5:41 pm
2805
oops, and we thought with all machines and molds and such, we make a 4-wall in 400 man-hours, 10 weeks... Just the painting takes six days, three layers with...
froit1
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Feb 5, 2009
8:39 pm
2806
  As I'm doing research on the subject of Yurts. I'm finding some neat looking stuff I figured I'd share it with you folks. Bear with me as a lot of it is out...
e ginden
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Feb 6, 2009
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I noticed that most yurt floor/platforms are round and about the size of the yurt. I was thinking a floor bigger than the yurt, and square would make a nice...
eginden2
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Feb 6, 2009
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2808
I suspect Kenneth is leaving out the felt. I don't know of anywhere the SCA intentionly camps in the winter where it's actually cold. So the need for felt...
eginden2
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Feb 6, 2009
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2809
Could one or both of you do a time lapse photo series of a yurt being built. I think it would be interesting project. Maybe post it on U2 or some such place. ...
eginden2
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Feb 6, 2009
5:25 am
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There are some time-lapse movies online, google for 'yurt-building'. Also in our own yahoo-group-links-thingy there are a lot of links. In the photo-albums...
froit1
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Feb 6, 2009
8:37 am
2811
In wet weather to keep water from entering the yurt. In the winter in high snow fall areas like mine in VT, it protects the yurt from the pressure of snowpack...
Timothy Dawes
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Feb 6, 2009
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The last snow I saw was about 4 inches, 4 years ago. I live somewhat near the Texas Gulf Coast. Now Hurricanes... I knew there had to be a practicle reason the...
e ginden
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Feb 6, 2009
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First let me suggest that a deck is different from a flooring sub structure.  A deck should for several reasons have slots between wood to minimize the...
Chris Fuhr
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Feb 6, 2009
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... where, ... should ... being ... U2 or ... for a ... make a ... rafters ... sewing ... whatever goes ... lost/stuck/lose...
eginden2
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Feb 7, 2009
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I thought there might be some links for a time lapse yurt.I'm sure I'll find them eventually. I'm still going through the links and the photos. Looking and...
eginden2
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Feb 7, 2009
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A yurt is so much diffrent from a regular house, it allows for very skimpy foundations. A house will easily weigh up to several tens of tonnes, a yurt is no ...
froit1
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Feb 7, 2009
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