Has anyone used the Zip-Ties instead of the bungee balls? Pros vs. Cons? What about 'runing rigging' as described here http://suspendedanimationcrew.com/burningman/How_To_Tie_Your_Camp_Up.pdf I only ask because I have a ton of paracord and no bungee balls... seems like their drawing has grommets mu...

My drip ring is a bit uneven- especially coming out of the T-adapter, it seems like the flow is too strong there and shoots past the holes. This is my pump. Overall, my ring is not 'full' - there are some some air spaces and some bubbles in the line, and if the ring is not perfectly flat it will dri...

I'm trying to cool a 7x7 foot small tent for two people using the bucket design. I ordered this fan and this pump which will draw .95A together. I figure the most I would run it is 5 hours a day, and we'll be there 6 days, so that's ~30Ah so I'm looking for a battery of at least 40 Ah to be safe, co...

Any reason you use the short piece of vertical 4" sceptic connector before going to the 90 degree elbow? My Home Behemoth only has 4" PVC elbows, I can just glue that straight on the lid right?

How do you secure your tarp to the playa? I think having some clearance for air flow may be nice. I was thinking of doing a running rig by winding a paracord through the grommets, secured to the front and back rib. Would I stake off between each grommet pair? Or just every once in a while? Should I ...