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The $20 spray bottle outlasted my fancy $140 mister setup
I kept reading everywhere that pump misters were the only way to keep tent seams sealed and fabric damp for waterproofing, so I dropped serious cash on a pressurized system last season. After three trips it clogged twice and the wand leaked all over my pack. Last month in Colorado I grabbed a cheap spray bottle from the hardware aisle at a gas station and it did the same job with zero fuss. Anyone else find that simple gear beats the expensive version for basic maintenance work?
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jones.blake23d ago
Overengineered gear is just more stuff to break, plain and simple. The fancy mister added nothing except headaches and a lighter wallet. That cheap bottle did what it needed to do, no frills, no drama. Sometimes the answer is just a piece of plastic and a trigger. Why do we keep convincing ourselves that price equals performance?
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