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by gadgetguy
Wed Jan 16, 2019 6:28 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 6.
Replies: 784
Views: 169819

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 6.

I too know fire safety and also how long you can store and safely use fuel in a modern combustion engine. As for storage of fuel it’s up too the Prepper to decide how much and where to store it. I find it laughable that a prepper site has to preach laws. Good luck everyone. While I do acknowledge An...
by gadgetguy
Wed Jan 16, 2019 8:30 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 6.
Replies: 784
Views: 169819

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 6.

Whilst filling up the van, I filled 50ltrs for the store..... That's 120ltrs of petrol for the genny, and 50ltrs of diesel.. Wouldn't mind another 25ltrs of diesel, it's £127.9 at the moment so it makes no difference. Dried goods next week for me.. Oh, whilst I was out and about, I picked up some n...
by gadgetguy
Sun Dec 23, 2018 6:49 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: How to store jerky
Replies: 8
Views: 2337

Re: How to store jerky

Well the second batch went well went with the same procedure but it marinaded overnight. Then reduced the dry time by one hour. Have three bags in the freezer one to use just now and another that just disappeared :lol:
by gadgetguy
Sun Dec 16, 2018 2:43 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: How to store jerky
Replies: 8
Views: 2337

Re: How to store jerky

Thanks Jamsey. Second batch just gone in a hour ago. Will let you know how its goes. :)
by gadgetguy
Sat Dec 15, 2018 2:59 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: How to store jerky
Replies: 8
Views: 2337

Re: How to store jerky

Thanks for the replies. Well it didn’t last long only two days.

Mine was a bit dry as well Deeps but I’m going to adjust the time for the next batch.

GG
by gadgetguy
Wed Dec 12, 2018 11:47 am
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: How to store jerky
Replies: 8
Views: 2337

How to store jerky

Morning all. I made my first batch of beef jerky last night and its delicious. :) Just took some minute steak from sainsburys cut off any fat and tenderized it with a rolling pin. Cut it into strips and left it to marinade in some Chilli infused olive oil with a splash of Worcester sauce and added a...
by gadgetguy
Tue Oct 02, 2018 3:42 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: "Impossible Builds" on More4
Replies: 21
Views: 6430

Re: "Impossible Builds" on More4

I have this on series link on Sky. It looks interesting. The house that was modular built was basically a holiday home/getaway retreat. Don't think it could be lived in all year without more work or storage on site.
by gadgetguy
Wed Sep 12, 2018 5:50 pm
Forum: Logistics and Transport
Topic: Running a car on firewood! Russian Style
Replies: 10
Views: 10242

Re: Running a car on firewood! Russian Style

I think the process is called wood gasification.

Eustace in Mountain Men ran his truck this way for years till he rolled it.
by gadgetguy
Wed Aug 01, 2018 2:32 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: BBC News link - 10,000 sq ft bunker
Replies: 12
Views: 4631

Re: BBC News link - 10,000 sq ft bunker

I remember watching that documentary as well. If i remember correctly he used school buses as they have to withstand a rollover crash without the roof collapsing. So reckon they have been strengthened.
by gadgetguy
Wed Jul 25, 2018 7:16 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 5.
Replies: 796
Views: 195616

Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 5.

Today i stored 160ltrs of water in 20ltr water Jerry cans as an addition to my water preps.