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12-01-2019, 01:46 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Synik 30 Review/Photo thread with color comparisons in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

If I understand what you mean, yes it does have a sheen but it really takes on "dark" well to look more like a sort of cel-shaded appearance in the...

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11-27-2019, 11:37 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread 12/2 debut: news + stock + more in General Bag Discussion

Pretty much same here. If I do pick something else up in the future it will likely be a monster truck but not right now. I do think if someone is...

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11-27-2019, 11:27 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread HOW DO YOU REMOVE zipper pulls? in General Bag Discussion

This is exactly how I do mine too. I've tried a few different ways and this is the best one to reduce pull metal-on-metal noise to almost zero I...

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11-27-2019, 11:18 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread 12/2 debut: news + stock + more in General Bag Discussion

I just want to mention in case it hadn't crossed yours (or others) minds about using the 3DOC for this too, I have a pic showing this in the thread...

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11-20-2019, 12:03 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread What do you put in your organizer pouches? Help for a newbie. in General Bag Discussion

I just recently got the bag but I have 3 smalls in my Synik 30 I use. I have cash/coins in my red (in left pocket), along with membership cards and...

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11-20-2019, 11:53 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread Surprising results - Tri-Star vs A30 in General Bag Discussion

I think you might have nailed it on that observation. I look at the tri-star and wf and wonder how people manage to pack in those...but I am a...

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11-20-2019, 11:49 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread How to justify a Synik 30? in General Bag Discussion

I'm 6ft and broad shouldered and I think the Synik 30 fits me for EDC. I think someone around 5'2" as you are may find it a bit too long for a...

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11-17-2019, 02:29 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Update on the 11/5 Synik restock colors in General Bag Discussion

I would say Orange probably has this issue too, looking at the pics on the site I would never buy a bag that bright for EDC personally, but in person...

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11-17-2019, 02:06 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Brands and Stuff That You Love (Emphasis on Quality) in Not About Bags

Very nice. Is that after market strap (the white one) or is that an official Sinn one? I almost got a Sinn 900 a few years back but I found a...

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11-12-2019, 08:50 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread UPS Brokerage fee, should it be this high? in General Bag Discussion

Did you buy other things? I called, and it seems the more you order of different things the more "lines" you get on the import receipt and the...

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11-11-2019, 09:28 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Zipper pull colors to accent Deep Blue? in General Bag Discussion

Hey @Ellsass I did a bunch of comparison pics with different color pulls in here:...

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11-11-2019, 09:25 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Synik 30 Review/Photo thread with color comparisons in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

The only thing I'm a little disappointed with is the travel tray. It's clearly well made, but I don't think the design fits using 210 ballistic,...

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11-11-2019, 09:23 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Synik 30 Review/Photo thread with color comparisons in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

I took a few pics, mainly to give people an idea of different color pulls on the bag, but also a few other extras. Here are my 3 bags all...

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11-11-2019, 01:25 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Synik 30 Review/Photo thread with color comparisons in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

I just want to quickly add that people are right about the pics not really doing the Parapack justice, it is a really nice almost cel shaded style. I...

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11-11-2019, 01:15 PM

BihnBag started a thread Synik 30 Review/Photo thread with color comparisons in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

Hi, I just received my Synik 30 (blue parapack) and Daylight Briefcase (Nordic Halcyon) and thought I'd quickly add some comparison pics. I'll be...

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11-11-2019, 09:16 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread UPS Brokerage fee, should it be this high? in General Bag Discussion

I agree, it's a flat charge of $10 for brokerage + the tax and I have had lots of parcels sent via USPS and it's worked well. The tracking number...

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11-11-2019, 06:58 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread Synapse 25 Showing Light Scuff Marks - Durability of 525 Ballistic? in General Bag Discussion

This is a bit concerning given the supposed deprecation of 1050 for 525 even on the travel bags. I wonder if anyone has experience checking bags...

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11-11-2019, 06:45 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread UPS Brokerage fee, should it be this high? in General Bag Discussion

I called and got more info... So after being on hold for a bit I was told that I can get the commercial invoice so I had her send me that, this is...

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11-10-2019, 12:06 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread UPS Brokerage fee, should it be this high? in General Bag Discussion

I wiil, not open until tomorrow. I’m interested if any Canadians have had a charge this high. Its possible its because I am having it sent to my...

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11-10-2019, 10:13 AM

BihnBag started a thread UPS Brokerage fee, should it be this high? in General Bag Discussion

My bag is arriving to Canada tomorrow and got the below bill for taxes online to pay. I was expecting around $10 but $37.37 in brokerage fees seems...

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11-09-2019, 01:04 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Hello from new Aeronaut 30 owner in General Bag Discussion

That’s quite a lot of bag with a roller and an A45! If you fill the A45 and its heavy I’d recommend the optional waist belt attachments it makes a...

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11-09-2019, 01:02 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Zipper pull colors to accent Deep Blue? in General Bag Discussion

I have a parapack blue coming with coyote pulls, and already have wasabi, island, iberian and black ones. I’ll take a pic with all types on soon...

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11-07-2019, 03:24 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Hello from new Aeronaut 30 owner in General Bag Discussion

Welcome. I was worried about the size of the 30 vs the 45 for Euro travel to the point it gave me analysis paralysis, and so when I absolutely had...

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11-06-2019, 02:52 PM

BihnBag replied to a thread Travelling with a Synik (30) in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

Thanks all. I placed the order. I guess one thing I wasn't quite considering until I went over the pics in this thread again is that in this...

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11-06-2019, 11:25 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread What is the "Handle Loop with Snaphook" on the 3DOC? in Accessories + Organization Strategies

Great thank you. Kind of needs a pic on the 3DOC clear page too :) That does look like it could be useful on the odd occasion when you have...

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11-06-2019, 09:12 AM

BihnBag started a thread What is the "Handle Loop with Snaphook" on the 3DOC? in Accessories + Organization Strategies

Couldn't find this on the forum and the product info doesn't really explain or show it, so what is the handle loop with snaphook option on the 3DOC?...

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11-06-2019, 08:36 AM

BihnBag replied to a thread Travelling with a Synik (30) in Photos, Videos, and Reviews

Your thread (thank you for the effort) has got me interested in maybe going for parapack, but I am quite worried about the abrasion resistance vs...

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