I used the clansman 349 back in my army cadet days. Many many moons ago... I remember having to carry a BATCO pad around my neck and decode messages.
All digital and encrypted now so no BATCO required
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- Sat Sep 10, 2016 11:35 pm
- Forum: Radio Communications
- Topic: clansman radios
- Replies: 20
- Views: 17611
- Sat Sep 10, 2016 8:27 pm
- Forum: DIY and Handicrafts
- Topic: Training your pets to be assets
- Replies: 20
- Views: 14765
Re: Training your pets to be assets
The hens had to go when I had spinal surgery a few months ago
I still have a cat which kills anything that moves and a springador that is frightened of big bangs, useless gun dog but great guard dog
I still have a cat which kills anything that moves and a springador that is frightened of big bangs, useless gun dog but great guard dog
- Thu Sep 08, 2016 10:47 am
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Winter prep..
- Replies: 68
- Views: 17154
Re: Winter prep..
Thank you we are packing the hospital bag today which will most likely just be newborn nappies and baby's first set of clothes, things like that.... Still quite exciting all the same!!
- Wed Sep 07, 2016 8:22 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Winter prep..
- Replies: 68
- Views: 17154
Re: Winter prep..
All good suggestions, I am fortunately quite well stocked already. I thought ahead and went on a spending spree before she could get her hands on my cards :) I've been toying with the idea of winter tyres but I think in the south east snow chains are uncalled for... The coldest its been down here re...
- Wed Sep 07, 2016 8:10 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Money suggestions
- Replies: 38
- Views: 14170
Re: Money suggestions
UK markets and the value of sterling has gone UP since the Brexit vote. We are already in (on the way out of) a banker created recession that happened while in the dreaded EUSSR.... Our new PM says she is against austerity unlike "were all in it together" Dave Cameron. I've made 30k on my ...
- Wed Sep 07, 2016 7:54 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Winter prep..
- Replies: 68
- Views: 17154
Re: Winter prep..
Can't buy any more preps as the baby will be here soon and my misses has taken control of my finances :( All I'll be doing is moving the CS special forces shovel into the boot incase of heavy snow,putting a couple of extra Kendall mint cake bars in the glove box and digging out winter clothes. That'...
- Tue Sep 06, 2016 11:19 am
- Forum: Homes and Retreats
- Topic: Campervan Living
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9425
Re: Campervan Living
My mum has just recently bought a huge Mercedes Benz campervan with is classed as an LGV. Just as luxurious as living at home plus it came with solar panels and charge controller so you have electricity. All you need to do is fill fresh water and diesel and empty the toilet from time to time. If I h...
- Sun Sep 04, 2016 9:37 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: Water purification
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4163
Re: Water purification
Thanks for the tip James but my filter requires me to suck through the straw hence the need for pre treating or boiling
- Sun Sep 04, 2016 6:06 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: Water purification
- Replies: 11
- Views: 4163
Re: Water purification
Also always assume water in UK has had rats pissing in or around it.... A few water users round my way have come down with weils disease, it can kill.
I'm not 100% if chlorine or boiling killl it either.
I would boil or treat THEN filter, hopefully that will do it .
I'm not 100% if chlorine or boiling killl it either.
I would boil or treat THEN filter, hopefully that will do it .
- Tue Aug 30, 2016 8:27 pm
- Forum: Medical and Healthcare
- Topic: Major Sun Burn - worth keeping treatment
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4225
Re: Major Sun Burn - worth keeping treatment
Don't put greasy creams onto burnt skin until it has cooled down (24 hours)... Keep some aloe Vera gel in the minibar fridge. It cools and soothes.