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- Wed Oct 05, 2022 11:56 pm
- Forum: DIY and Handicrafts
- Topic: Rain water filter
- Replies: 4
- Views: 532
Rain water filter
I'm looking for help in regards to collecting rain water for a more longer term water supply. I'll be using my green house gutter and down pipe to collect...and I'm looking at adding a filtration system into the guttering before it hits the barrel. Has anybody else done this? It won't be for off a f...
- Sat Dec 11, 2021 11:49 pm
- Forum: DIY and Handicrafts
- Topic: Battery box/powerbox advice
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1368
Battery box/powerbox advice
Hi all, I'm currently in the process of putting a basket together to make a portable 12v powerbox to charge items etc while out camping or power outages. This is only for small items such as phones, reachable lights, etc I have everything but I'm completely stumped when it comes to batteries...if mo...
- Mon Aug 24, 2020 10:17 pm
- Forum: Homes and Retreats
- Topic: camping
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3837
Re: camping
Currently looking at directly purchasing some woodland in Derbyshire for this very purpose. I'd love to create a little community minded project where everyone has 24/7 access to a simple, bug out location to practise, explore and connect. [/quote] This is incredible timing. Having being speaking ab...
- Sun Aug 09, 2020 7:47 pm
- Forum: Homes and Retreats
- Topic: camping
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3837
Re: camping
hey
thank you for the heads up ill go take a look now
thank you for the heads up ill go take a look now
- Fri Aug 07, 2020 1:33 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: amazing head torch
- Replies: 2
- Views: 930
amazing head torch
ive just started receiving some goodies and one of those is this beast! https://www.amazon.co.uk/SYOSIN-Headlight-Rechargeable-Waterproof-Headlamps/dp/B07LD4PK4T/ref=sr_1_13?dchild=1&keywords=head+light+8+led&qid=1596806724&s=sports&sr=1-13 im not kidding you when i say you can see i...
- Thu Aug 06, 2020 9:24 pm
- Forum: DIY and Handicrafts
- Topic: 3 ply disposable face masks tip
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1560
3 ply disposable face masks tip
as many wear the 3 ply disposable face masks although not great at all but something i have done and it seems to work well is sometimes the strap snaps putting it on...wasting a mask...a simple glue gun and dab will fix and or help to prevent this happening i place small dab on the end and then a da...
- Wed Aug 05, 2020 9:58 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: buying these items
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2895
Re: buying these items
ended up making a few changes to above item and adding some more before ordering today. should be arriving from saturday for a 2 week period. once its all arrived ill add a list of items for our B.O.B etc
- Wed Aug 05, 2020 8:32 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: buying these items
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2895
buying these items
im looking at buying these items tomorrow...does anybody have any other recommended alternatives or reviews please? boots- https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B087JXBYRQ/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=AJ33PUDU8COH3&psc=1 headlight- https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B07LD4PK4T/ref=ox_sc_act_title_3...
- Tue Aug 04, 2020 7:32 pm
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: Vacuum packing and long term storage.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5323
Re: Vacuum packing and long term storage.
had our first arrival of dried food and spices etc today. 25kg brown rice, 25kg white rice, 25kg red lentils, 25kg chickpeas, 20 bags of soup mix, huge bag of sea salt, 2 large backs of spiced crackers, and about 10 large tubs of spices...most of the dates are BB July 2022 apart from the brown rice...
- Tue Aug 04, 2020 7:26 pm
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: Vacuum packing and long term storage.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5323
Re: Vacuum packing and long term storage.
Serious questions:- Are these the sort of things in your staple diet? Do you ever make broth? I've lived on such rations for a week and I would have killed for a tin of tomatoes? Do you have an appropriate stash of things like pasta sauce, tinned tomatoes, passatta, cooking sauces, cooking oil* and...