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#163132 - 03/02/12 12:50 PM Re: Air Mattress Failures [Re: skcreidc]
oldranger member Registered: 02/23/07 Posts: 1735 Loc: California (southern)	The technology of air mattresses is inherently failure prone, especially in the weights attractive for backpacking models. I spurned them decades ago and turned to various foam pads.
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Air Mattress Failures	Glenn	03/02/12 10:12 AM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	lori	03/02/12 10:56 AM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Hikin Jim	03/02/12 02:34 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	lori	03/02/12 04:26 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Kent W	03/02/12 05:26 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	ral	03/02/12 11:16 AM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	OregonMouse	03/02/12 12:13 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	skcreidc	03/02/12 12:37 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	oldranger	03/02/12 12:50 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	skcreidc	03/02/12 12:56 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Jimshaw	03/02/12 12:59 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	skcreidc	03/02/12 12:59 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	HikerChick	03/08/12 03:51 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Franco	03/08/12 06:58 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Arizona	04/14/12 01:47 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	BrianLe	04/14/12 09:15 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	lori	03/02/12 01:04 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	wandering_daisy	03/02/12 12:55 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	BradMT	03/11/12 01:42 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	skcreidc	03/11/12 01:49 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	BradMT	03/11/12 03:49 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Rick_D	03/02/12 01:45 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Pika	03/02/12 03:27 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Narf	03/02/12 11:02 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	immortal.ben	03/03/12 07:08 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	gendarme	04/08/12 11:20 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	John Donewar	04/09/12 12:12 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	phat	04/09/12 03:00 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	OregonMouse	04/09/12 04:13 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Trailrunner	04/09/12 05:46 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	John Donewar	04/09/12 11:10 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	CJennings	04/09/12 11:57 PM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	Hikin Jim	04/10/12 12:45 AM
Re: Air Mattress Failures	lori	04/10/12 09:43 AM