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by Hamradioop
Tue Feb 05, 2013 9:50 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: cool Stove
Replies: 7
Views: 1914

Re: cool Stove

That's cool. Damn, you've got me Googling wood-powered generators right now! :lol: http://www.nyethermodynamics.com/t98-nt-xx/index.html, but it will not fit in a back pack. http://hackaday.com/2011/10/05/sustainability-hacks-auto-feeding-wood-fired-generator/ bit more info and for a teg unit rated...
by Hamradioop
Mon Feb 04, 2013 7:10 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Pen size diamond sharpener at Lidl now!!
Replies: 3
Views: 980

Re: Pen size diamond sharpener at Lidl now!!

Similar item n Go Outdoors branded Gerber £13.00. Only difference to the naked Eye was the color of the barrel which was Black not Blue
by Hamradioop
Mon Feb 04, 2013 8:29 am
Forum: Books and Educational Materials
Topic: the complete book of self sufficiency
Replies: 10
Views: 3283

Re: the complete book of self sufficiency

Found this pdf of the book John Seymour The Complete Book of Self Sufficiency

http://ebookbrowse.com/gdoc.php?id=3097 ... 63af3387af
by Hamradioop
Sat Feb 02, 2013 11:05 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Intruder
Replies: 33
Views: 7139

Re: Intruder

Contact your local Crime prevention officer ( if they still have them with all the cuts.)

Sounds like you dog is doing a good job, give it a pat from me :D
by Hamradioop
Sat Feb 02, 2013 10:57 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: CB Radios....how many people have them? and alternatives
Replies: 29
Views: 4278

Re: CB Radios....how many people have them? and alternatives

SWR Meters can be used on both Ham and CB Radios. It all depends on the power rating of the unit as typically Ham Radios can be 100 watts and CB 4 watts. SWR is a measure of the reflected power from a mismatched aerial. Another factor is frequency CB is 27mhz ham Radio covers any where from 1.8Mhz t...
by Hamradioop
Fri Feb 01, 2013 8:13 pm
Forum: Medical and Healthcare
Topic: Over the counter Anti-Biotics?
Replies: 42
Views: 12000

Re: Over the counter Anti-Biotics?

I do, but you can't beat modern anit-biotics. When you think about before it was invented people would get a slice in their arm and get gangrene and then die. Or you had people dying of chest infections and other minor ailments easily treated this day and age. I have found on-line sites to buy them...
by Hamradioop
Thu Jan 31, 2013 10:15 am
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: So Are we paraniod?
Replies: 27
Views: 4652

Re: So Are we paraniod?

I grew up in the country, the nearest shops were miles away and the electrickery was always failing. We had one bus a week to town and a weekly mobile shop. As a consequence Mums larder was always stocked with loads of tins and dad grew a lot of veg, there was no central heating or double glazing, t...
by Hamradioop
Wed Jan 30, 2013 11:55 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Smoking chimneys
Replies: 32
Views: 7962

Re: Smoking chimneys

I like to think Belfast Granny's post would be the eventual outcome of ppl behaving that way but.. i think some of the ppl in todays society have gained a sense of entitlement.. they already mug, rob and steal whatever they think they deserve to have,... Even now with the 'recession' and cut backs ...
by Hamradioop
Wed Jan 30, 2013 11:45 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: How can I find a suitable BO location?
Replies: 34
Views: 8999

Re: How can I find a suitable BO location?

a good resource for underground/abandoned places http://www.subbrit.org.uk/