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by wingnut
Fri Jun 05, 2015 2:08 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: hero3 black ed, again
Replies: 4
Views: 1123

Re: hero3 black ed, again

Is this now sold ?
by wingnut
Sun May 31, 2015 1:54 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS: Ti lids for 450ml mugs
Replies: 25
Views: 4359

Re: FS: Ti lids for 450ml mugs

You would need to check the diameter make sure it fits 8.6 cm .
by wingnut
Sat May 30, 2015 10:04 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Silwing pole and net
Replies: 9
Views: 1880

Re: Silwing pole and net

Interesting. How small does that nest pack down Wingnut? It packs (compresses ) down to about 15cm by 12cm in a dry bag but not in the original stuff sack (the stuff sack it came in is big enough to fit two in ). The back of the bug mesh inner has a tie out loop to fasten to a rear pole and lift th...
by wingnut
Fri May 29, 2015 11:34 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Silwing pole and net
Replies: 9
Views: 1880

Re: Silwing pole and net

Charliecres wrote:Thanks all, very helpful. That ebay nest looks good but maybe a bit heavy. What's your net Ray and does it work well?
It weighs 435 grams in the stuff sack and not the 600 + as stated on ebay
I bought one a while back fits a sil shelter spot on but have not tried it with my silwing .
by wingnut
Sat May 16, 2015 9:51 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11456
Views: 1979651

Re: The post man's been ...

Looks good wingnut! What's the floor made of, any idea? Also what's the weight ... eBay says 600, I'm assuming thats for the 2 person net? Cheers! Don't know what the floor is made of but it's waterproof and looks to be of decent quality , the weight is as I put the my post 435 gms and not the 600g...
by wingnut
Sat May 16, 2015 12:14 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11456
Views: 1979651

Re: The post man's been ...

Hey wingnut, is that midge proof netting can you tell me ? Cheers Yeah very fine mesh looks and feels pretty robust , I am hoping to get time to put it up with the Silshelter tomorrow and will post a few pics for you The bug nest fits fine looks like it was made for the Silshelter . In the pic's th...
by wingnut
Fri May 15, 2015 10:31 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11456
Views: 1979651

Re: The post man's been ...

petemaz wrote:Hey wingnut, is that midge proof netting can you tell me ? Cheers
Yeah very fine mesh looks and feels pretty robust , I am hoping to get time to put it up with the Silshelter tomorrow and will post a few pics for you
by wingnut
Fri May 15, 2015 3:25 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11456
Views: 1979651

Re: The post man's been ...

Bug nest for Silshelter all the way from China http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/121516117659? ... EBIDX%3AIT only took ten days ....now to see if it fits .
by wingnut
Thu May 14, 2015 12:49 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11456
Views: 1979651

Re: The post man's been ...

Bear bones tarp pole set , great quality and they work great with the Silwing and Silshelter thanks .
by wingnut
Sat May 09, 2015 12:50 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11456
Views: 1979651

Re: The post man's been ...

I D Silshelter and silwing from needles sport £79 for both .
by wingnut
Tue Apr 28, 2015 12:16 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11456
Views: 1979651

Re: The post man's been ...

25 grams gas stove from e bay china arrived this morning , tiny little thing and weighs 25 grams as advertised 2700 output for less than £10 posted .
I have pictured it with the Alpkit Kraku for comparison.
by wingnut
Sun Feb 08, 2015 11:10 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Bivi bags
Replies: 95
Views: 16619

Re: Bivi bags

Me too I would gladly pay a tenner extra .
by wingnut
Tue Jan 27, 2015 5:39 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Bivi bags
Replies: 95
Views: 16619

Re: Bivi bags

I will take one too thanks .
by wingnut
Tue Dec 16, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: MYOG
Topic: How to carry poles?
Replies: 18
Views: 9605

Re: How to carry poles?

smaller sections may fit inside the handle bars ?
by wingnut
Thu Dec 04, 2014 9:42 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: Wanted - Trangia Gas Burner
Replies: 2
Views: 1090

Re: Wanted - Trangia Gas Burner

http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/321546146131? ... EBIDX%3AIT
snack_ie wrote:Hi there,

Does any one have a second hand Trangia gas burner for sale?

Thanks,

N
Saw these whilst browsing .
by wingnut
Mon Dec 01, 2014 12:26 pm
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS. Clearout Stuff.
Replies: 6
Views: 2192

Re: FS. Clearout Stuff.

Frame bag and 13ltr airlock extra received today thanks very happy .
by wingnut
Thu Nov 27, 2014 9:25 am
Forum: Classifieds
Topic: FS. Clearout Stuff.
Replies: 6
Views: 2192

Re: FS. Clearout Stuff.

I will take the airlock extra 13ltr .
by wingnut
Sun Nov 23, 2014 11:18 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: down jacket on a budget.
Replies: 25
Views: 5559

Re: down jacket on a budget.

I have a Craghoppers compresslite and its really warm and light , it also packs away very small .https://www.trekwear.co.uk/mens_clothing/jackets/down_jackets/craghoppers_compresslite_mens_packaway_hooded_jacket.htm?utm_source=google&utm_medium=base&productid=58972&gclid=CLSphN2_kMICFarK...
by wingnut
Thu Nov 13, 2014 12:18 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bargain Alert Thread
Replies: 4936
Views: 1251153

Re: Bargain Alert Thread

Ben98 wrote:Given that I all but live in the buffalo version, it seems rude not to try the trekmates version :oops:
this is only a light top it has a windproof outer a thin layer of insulation and a thin type of fleece lining .
by wingnut
Wed Nov 12, 2014 7:36 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: The post man's been ...
Replies: 11456
Views: 1979651

Re: The post man's been ...

Outdoor designs exchange lite gas permeable Assault bivi
by wingnut
Wed Nov 12, 2014 7:28 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bargain Alert Thread
Replies: 4936
Views: 1251153

Re: Bargain Alert Thread

Trekmates Polar wind top chest pit to pit 23.5 inches, underarm to cuff 22 inches , collar to hem at the back 36 inches .
by wingnut
Wed Nov 12, 2014 12:52 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bargain Alert Thread
Replies: 4936
Views: 1251153

Re: Bargain Alert Thread

when the finder of things put away returns (the wife ) she will retrieve the tape measure I will then post the pit to pit , arm and neck to hem measurements.
by wingnut
Wed Nov 12, 2014 12:45 pm
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bargain Alert Thread
Replies: 4936
Views: 1251153

Re: Bargain Alert Thread

s8tannorm wrote:
Trekmates micro fleece lined wind top
How do they size up?
I am a shorty at 5ft 6 but have always used weights so I'm thickset with a 46 chest and the large fits me just right (a bit long in the arm and body but that's just right for cycling )
by wingnut
Wed Nov 12, 2014 10:52 am
Forum: General banter
Topic: Bargain Alert Thread
Replies: 4936
Views: 1251153

Re: Bargain Alert Thread

Trekmates micro fleece lined wind top http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Mens-Trekmates-Polar-Wind-Top-Smoke-Pine-Charcoal-/221601511343?pt=UK_Sporting_Goods_Sports_Clothing_LE&var=&hash=item33987ab7af ive bought two of these they are really under rated and pack up nice and small in there own little ...