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- Fri Oct 11, 2013 10:16 pm
- Forum: New Members Start Here
- Topic: Noob Preppie
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2317
Re: Noob Preppie
I've got images of a Female Peter Sutcliff on the rampage having seen the claw hammer :lol: loose the Hammer for a Axe at some point a axe can be used as a hammer with the blunt end ;) Shelter... Get something to help make a shelter a small cheap Tarpaulin from a builders merchant and some parra cor...
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 9:23 pm
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: The home brew thread
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3085
Re: The home brew thread
got some left overs from last year still.. Bramble wine. Sloe Gin . a bitter and a lager....
good thing is if the SHTF i'd panic drink the beer's clean the kegs fill with tap water and pressurise with CO2... should keep fresh to drink for a while
good thing is if the SHTF i'd panic drink the beer's clean the kegs fill with tap water and pressurise with CO2... should keep fresh to drink for a while
- Fri Oct 11, 2013 5:31 pm
- Forum: EDCs, BOBs, GHBs
- Topic: My BOB/ GHB Combi.... PIC HEAVY
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6251
Re: My BOB/ GHB Combi.... PIC HEAVY
Dont keep it in my car as a rule i work 9 miles from work by road far less than 5 as the crow flies. Ive got enough gear in the car to enable me to walk home that and 3 places i can stop off at (family friends) en route. and a 24hr ration pack In severe weather or if traveling a good distance i woul...
- Thu Oct 10, 2013 6:40 pm
- Forum: EDCs, BOBs, GHBs
- Topic: My BOB/ GHB Combi.... PIC HEAVY
- Replies: 16
- Views: 6251
My BOB/ GHB Combi.... PIC HEAVY
This is my first real attempt at a best of both worlds "bag" comprising of the basics for survival and some comforts Built about the idea in my head of everything together with the ability to split the bag and make a run for it if needs be ideally Caching the other half, If its a leisurely...
- Thu Oct 10, 2013 5:08 pm
- Forum: New Members Start Here
- Topic: NEW GUY
- Replies: 5
- Views: 678
Re: NEW GUY
Welcome
- Thu Oct 10, 2013 11:24 am
- Forum: New Members Start Here
- Topic: Noob Preppie
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2317
Re: Noob Preppie
Welcome from another newbie.. One thing I found is you will spend a fortune atleast initially on the "essentials" Some way to purify water, Shelf stable food, (i plan to add to this weekly during the weekly shop Someway to cook it. Some form of lighting (torch / lantern) Toilet materials a...
- Wed Oct 09, 2013 8:58 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: winter driving
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1502
Re: winter driving
iirc , there are different class`s of flares . the kind you shoot out of a flare pistol are licenced .the smoke only type are not . marine flares are just that , if you were to shoot them off with in 2 miles of the coast they are most likely to send out the life boat thinking its a marine distress ...
- Wed Oct 09, 2013 8:47 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: paraffin heater
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3038
Re: paraffin heater
if your using a cooking or heating appliance invest in a Carbon Monoxide alarm.. i got one of these last year from Asda on offer at £8 It lives in the garage it goes "posh" camping with me just in case... http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/like/160919483547?lpid=83&device=c&adtype=pla&c...
- Wed Oct 09, 2013 6:07 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: winter driving
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1502
Re: winter driving
how about these if your out to get attention http://www.gaelforcemarine.co.uk/45375/Pains-Wessex-Mini-Flare-MK8-Personal-Distress-Signal-Kit.html not cheap mind..... but nothing gets attention better in some situations.... You will probably need a chandery to order you them in as they are classed as...
- Wed Oct 09, 2013 4:51 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: paraffin heater
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3038
Re: paraffin heater
I have a similar problem myself. I am going to explore the cost of opening a chimney so that I can install a solid-fuel burner, but I do have a gas fire at the moment. It might sound simple, but don't underestimate the power of a wool blanket - wool maintains heat retention capabilities even when w...