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Allen replied to the topic Custom Ultralight Packraft options in the forum DIY Packrafts 1 year, 3 months ago
Hmm interesting. I thought the UL floor was 190gsm and the tubes were 115gsm, or something close to that. Were you dabbling with the idea of doubling up the UL floor or wall fabric to increase the abrasion and puncture resistance? What about using the 250gsm tube fabric as a floor base instead?
I remember you hosting fabric strength tests though…[Read more]
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Allen started the topic Custom Ultralight Packraft options in the forum DIY Packrafts 1 year, 3 months ago
Wasn’t sure where else to post this question.
Is it possible to make up a UL packraft but in the Telkwa style? If so, is it also possible to upgrade the base flooring? In this way increasing the durability of the side walls and flooring but with the light weight option of the main tubing.
I’m imagining that combining these two options, if…[Read more]
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Allen replied to the topic TIZIP leaking suggestions in the forum DIY Packrafts 3 years, 3 months ago
<p style=”text-align: center;”>Wow. I looked all over the forum but checking the FAQ wasn’t even on my radar. Thanks for the quick reply and assistance! Leak is gone! Cheers!</p>
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Allen started the topic TIZIP leaking suggestions in the forum DIY Packrafts 3 years, 3 months ago
Hey All!
So I just discovered my TIZIP is leaking at the end connection. I pulled it all the way close, as tight as I could, and it’s still leaking.
I’m not sure if it’s faulty or I am, however What would you suggest I fill this gap with? The hole is sizable and consistent enough that the loss of pressure is noticeable within 5 minuets.
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Allen commented on the post, Camouflage Fabric in Stock 6 years, 7 months ago
Glad to hear! Don’t work too hard though, remember to breathe! By the way, is there any chance that you could get CADPAT (Canadian digital pattern) camouflage fabric material?
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Allen commented on the post, Paddling the V3 DIY Packraft 7 years, 2 months ago
Wow! Some seriously awe inspiring pictures, we have a different setting of beauty here in Hawaii, so when I get to see authentic photos of such luscious and diverse, beautifully blanketed land it truly is a treat so thanks for posting them! How did everything go with the V3, were there any things you learned from the expedition?
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Allen commented on the post, Inflation Bag Now Available as a Kit 7 years, 3 months ago
Yess Matt thank you so much! Deffinately excited about this and the next update, I have already begun imagining a way to add clips to the bag so it could double function as a drybag! Such amazing work your doing, I for one appreciate it!
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Allen commented on the post, Fabric Shipment Update 7 years, 4 months ago
Sorry to hear about you having to postpone your trip, but thanks for the update! I hope the news relieves some stress and maybe even a few good things start coming your way!
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Allen replied to the topic New users say "Hi" here to prove you are not a Spam Bot in the forum DIY Packrafts 7 years, 5 months ago
Hey! Thanks for keeping up with this site and all of the information, some seriously incredible and inspirational stuff on here!!
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Allen became a registered member 7 years, 9 months ago