DIY Packraft | Andriy | Activity https://www.diypackraft.com/members/andriy/activity/ Activity feed for Andriy. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 15:50:51 -0700 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 7e9454aa53585c8d81691e5acc78a0ad Andriy replied to the topic DIY Accessories in the forum DIY Packrafts https://www.diypackraft.com/forums/topic/diy-accessories-2/#post-21391 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 07:38:32 -0800 It’s a good idea, but I made boats for friends for special military operations. Speed, simplicity, and weight are essential there. They take several boats. Usually, when a mine hit, they threw the boat away. If it survived, they unscrewed the plug, threw it away, quickly deflated it, and left. There are several spare plugs in the pocket. If the…[Read more]

]]> 0 cd50b655e14783ba742171625d672414 Andriy replied to the topic DIY Accessories in the forum DIY Packrafts https://www.diypackraft.com/forums/topic/diy-accessories-2/#post-21382 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:23:16 -0800 The translator did not translate correctly. These two valves are lighter than one Boston valve.

]]> 0 59d4057033a7399f948973fd1f67ab78 Andriy replied to the topic DIY Accessories in the forum DIY Packrafts https://www.diypackraft.com/forums/topic/diy-accessories-2/#post-21381 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 15:20:09 -0800 I want to show you how I make the valve. The only drawback is that you need to make two of them. One to inflate, the other to deflate. But it’s still easier than a Boston valve. I can’t post a photo of the boat without permission, since I designed it myself, so I’m posting a photo of the valve so you can understand the principle on a boat with a…[Read more]

]]> 0 28ce66e9efa855b13282fd76fc6283f5 Andriy replied to the topic Heat-sealing tools in the forum DIY Packrafts https://www.diypackraft.com/forums/topic/heat-sealing-tools/#post-21380 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:56:34 -0800 I use a translator, so please excuse any mistakes. I want to share my soldering iron modification. I combined two soldering irons. I took the base from a mechanical one and the handle from an electronic one. I drilled an additional hole in the base for the temperature sensor and also made a hole in the handle (in the plastic) for the wires.…[Read more]

]]> 0 bd2b74a76eaeefe74ce886323814ae29 Andriy replied to the topic New users say "Hi" here to prove you are not a Spam Bot in the forum DIY Packrafts https://www.diypackraft.com/forums/topic/say-hi-here-to-prove-you-are-not-a-spam-bot/#post-21379 Fri, 27 Feb 2026 14:46:07 -0800 Hello, everyone! I am not a bot. How do I post on the forum? I would like to share my experience in making accessories. I have some interesting ideas.

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