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by In the Dark
Tue Jun 04, 2013 5:48 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: quality folding shovel recomendations?
Replies: 24
Views: 9418

Re: quality folding shovel recomendations?

+1 on Poppiesdad's recommendation they are very solid wee shovels & spades,good value with the downside of them being a bit heavier than a standard folder. Good winter car spade/shovel though
you could bash all sorts of stuff with it :shock:
by In the Dark
Fri Jan 04, 2013 6:07 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: New to prepping and wondering where to start
Replies: 10
Views: 2195

Re: New to prepping and wondering where to start

fuel will last 6 month and then go bad[/quote]

If you use a fuel stabiliser to treat it it will last up to 24 months (or rotate it out sooner)
Halfords Amazon etc stock them
by In the Dark
Fri Jan 04, 2013 5:58 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: FOOD STORAGE
Replies: 2
Views: 745

Re: FOOD STORAGE

[quote="SIMOSSUK"]Hi everyone im officially a prepper my wife tells me i have storage shelfs in garage and just bought glass jars 1kg to store dried food in i just want any ideas of what i could store in them and there shelf lives. (lookin g for long shelf lives) Garage temp is cold beleve...
by In the Dark
Sun Nov 11, 2012 4:21 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Bartering
Replies: 69
Views: 7394

Re: Bartering

People with attitudes of " I'll take what I need" make me disinclined to post any further I don't want to leak any info to would-be raiders I sincerely hope you last no further than the first family you raid To me the whole point of prepping is to avoid the need to go out attacking others,...
by In the Dark
Thu Nov 08, 2012 6:48 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 632510

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

Arrived in post today, 1 new set of lifesaver carbon insert filters: http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/1-NEW-SET-OF-LIFESAVER-CARBON-INSERT-FILTERS-FOR-BOTTLE-/400062115135?pt=UK_SportingGoods_HikingEquipment_RL&hash=item5d258f6d3f That's another 1,000 litres that can be treated. :D Is there a microfil...
by In the Dark
Thu Nov 08, 2012 6:41 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: Some prepping items
Replies: 3
Views: 1481

Re: Some prepping items

Thanks for that, I've used them before too. It can be difficult to get decent online suppliers in the UK
These guys are good as well http://www.realfoods.co.uk/
by In the Dark
Wed Nov 07, 2012 11:43 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: e bay bargain
Replies: 11
Views: 2345

Re: e bay bargain

Maybe he's the seller :D & its a stealth promotion
by In the Dark
Mon Nov 05, 2012 6:22 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: How prepared are you? Prepper survey.
Replies: 56
Views: 6800

Re: How prepared are you? Prepper survey.

Before we get too backslappy about how much better off we'd be in good old blighty because of our plucky Brit spirit etc etc Counting a spoon or a rolled up woman's weekly as a weapon for the UK won't really cut it . A small reality check http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=london+riots&hl=en&p...
by In the Dark
Mon Oct 29, 2012 8:52 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: 100 that will Disappear fast
Replies: 24
Views: 3957

Re: 100 that will Disappear fast

Stolen from Martha stewart: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for working 1 cup whole-wheat flour 1/2 cup untoasted wheat germ 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 cup unsalted butter, softened (2 sticks) 3/4 cup packed light-brown sugar 2 tablespoons high-qual...
by In the Dark
Mon Oct 29, 2012 8:10 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: VACUUM FOOD SEALER MACHINE
Replies: 5
Views: 1259

Re: VACUUM FOOD SEALER MACHINE

Ive got an Andrew James from Amazon using bags from Amazon I wouldn't recommend it.
I don't know if its the roll of bags I've got or the unit itself but I find the seal fails frequently
:cry: Up for replacement at some stage