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by blue90
Mon Sep 07, 2020 3:45 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Tech.
Replies: 2
Views: 942

Tech.

So I am reading about bushcraft, food lists etc etc, what about tech? Anyone using high tech to support their prepping? A sat nav that supports OS maps for instance? I remember road angel could load memory map back in the day but am unsure of anything current. So, what high tech essentials are you p...
by blue90
Mon Sep 07, 2020 3:15 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hello from Norwich, Norfolk
Replies: 17
Views: 3348

Re: Hello from Norwich, Norfolk

Hi, Im just south of you on the N/S border out in the sticks, new to the forum and prepping but learning!
by blue90
Mon Sep 07, 2020 3:13 pm
Forum: New Members Start Here
Topic: Hi, new member from East Anglia.
Replies: 6
Views: 1259

Hi, new member from East Anglia.

Im a mechanic by trade, interested in BOV's and Tech, wanting to learn what I dont know and advise with what I do.
by blue90
Mon Sep 07, 2020 2:09 pm
Forum: Logistics and Transport
Topic: Storing diesel? Long term?
Replies: 5
Views: 1860

Storing diesel? Long term?

I believe it does have a shelf life, anyone store diesel?
by blue90
Mon Sep 07, 2020 2:09 pm
Forum: Logistics and Transport
Topic: Off road Caravan/trailer tent to supplement a 4x4 BOV
Replies: 14
Views: 15849

Re: Off road Caravan/trailer tent to supplement a 4x4 BOV

Why not use the money to convert a 4x4 van? Like a sprinter?
by blue90
Mon Sep 07, 2020 2:01 pm
Forum: Logistics and Transport
Topic: Roadless Landrover
Replies: 8
Views: 4235

Re: Roadless Landrover

Anything up to TD5 will be the one, TD5 and over and you are looking at difficult roadside repairs.200TDI would be the best bet for simplicity VS reliability. I run a 19J, its reliable (looked after) , easy to repair with minimal tools, Incredibly easy to diagnose and parts are cheap and plentiful, ...
by blue90
Mon Sep 07, 2020 1:55 pm
Forum: Radio Communications
Topic: Mobile CB for long range?
Replies: 17
Views: 4671

Mobile CB for long range?

Vehicle based, what kind of range can I expect? Will be mostly over flat ground. Is there anyway to boost range? Im a total newbee to CB , had a home base in the 80's but didnt really get technical about it all.
by blue90
Mon Sep 07, 2020 1:51 pm
Forum: Logistics and Transport
Topic: Landrover bug out vehicle.
Replies: 6
Views: 2419

Landrover bug out vehicle.

Hi guys, currently prepping a Ninety as a bug out vehicle, anyone else use Landys?