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by ForgeCorvus
Mon Feb 03, 2014 7:14 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Gieger counter
Replies: 4
Views: 959

Re: Gieger counter

by ForgeCorvus
Mon Feb 03, 2014 7:02 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Tools tools and more tools.........
Replies: 16
Views: 2767

Re: Tools tools and more tools.........

one thing i have learnt cheap tools dont last.. However sadly all the the tools on the market now appear to be cheap... Stanley for example once sheffield made are now made abroad with a noticeable drop in quality :cry: Its why I cruise carboots, junkshops and ebay after Pre-owned tools. Better qua...
by ForgeCorvus
Mon Feb 03, 2014 6:54 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What Preps are you doing this week
Replies: 5086
Views: 628418

Re: What Preps are you doing this week

Pseudo: Food p0rn or what ?? :lol:
by ForgeCorvus
Sun Feb 02, 2014 7:26 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Tools tools and more tools.........
Replies: 16
Views: 2767

Re: Tools tools and more tools.........

Despite being female , i have a rather extensive collection of tools and equipment due to previous career, . Aren't XX persons supposed to want toys ? This is the Century of the Fruitbat after all :lol: If it moves and its not supposed to , Gaffa Tape it If it doesnt move and its supposed to WD40 i...
by ForgeCorvus
Sun Feb 02, 2014 6:31 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Tools tools and more tools.........
Replies: 16
Views: 2767

Re: Tools tools and more tools.........

Its a nail puller, the blue bit acts as a kinetic hammer (and also increases the length of the lever). I've used mine to pull out four inch nails that had been clenched over and two inch #8 screws from softwood. Its the nuts if you're planning on lifting floorboards (five inch cut-nails out of Victo...
by ForgeCorvus
Sun Feb 02, 2014 6:04 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Tools tools and more tools.........
Replies: 16
Views: 2767

Re: Tools tools and more tools.........

Pry bars, assorted sizes
And one of these:
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A 'fish wire' can make life so much easier

Second the big bowsaw, you never know when you need to cut a bit off a tree


Tools are like books. Never loan one, make it a gift
by ForgeCorvus
Sat Feb 01, 2014 6:53 pm
Forum: Water
Topic: How do I know which water source is ok to purify
Replies: 13
Views: 3765

Re: How do I know which water source is ok to purify

General rule on gathering water. As small as possible, as fast as possible and as near to source as possible. You can purify any water with the right gear and enough time and effort, however some water requires too much gear, time and effort..... Bloody big rivers running through industrial cities a...
by ForgeCorvus
Sat Feb 01, 2014 6:26 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Nettles for a Survival food
Replies: 15
Views: 2845

Re: Nettles for a Survival food

SOLD! Now, for a means of collecting the little blighters without stinging myself to death. Welding gloves and kevlar :lol: Seriously though, I think your bog standard Marigolds are enough for the job...... But I've not tested them so I can't promise anything So you want me to test, is that it? :ti...
by ForgeCorvus
Sat Feb 01, 2014 4:08 pm
Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
Topic: Nettles for a Survival food
Replies: 15
Views: 2845

Re: Nettles for a Survival food

mallie99 wrote: SOLD! Now, for a means of collecting the little blighters without stinging myself to death.
Welding gloves and kevlar :lol:

Seriously though, I think your bog standard Marigolds are enough for the job...... But I've not tested them so I can't promise anything
by ForgeCorvus
Fri Jan 31, 2014 7:59 pm
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Canal Boat
Replies: 56
Views: 16156

Re: Canal Boat

lonewolf wrote:yeah, the ones you cant find!!! :lol:
Only if you never leave, go anywhere and you can be found and followed [/paranoia]

BTW, most narrow boats are made of steel and can have tiny windows.... That makes them more secure then any tent or caravan

Boaties have already Bugged Out