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- Thu Dec 15, 2022 3:52 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Domestic Budget
- Replies: 59
- Views: 1411
Re: Domestic Budget
Electricity is @35p per Kwh so a 2Kw kettle will cost you 70p per hour which is 1.2p per minute 500ml is two mugs of tea/coffee takes my kettle 90 seconds to boil which is 1.5p per boil. Dam site easier than feeding twigs into a kelly kettle. Butane cartridge stove will give you roughly a 120 minute...
- Tue Dec 13, 2022 8:57 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9
- Replies: 2108
- Views: 112167
Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9
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- Mon Dec 12, 2022 3:35 pm
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9
- Replies: 2108
- Views: 112167
Re: What Preps are you doing this week? Part 9
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- Sat Dec 10, 2022 12:25 am
- Forum: DIY and Handicrafts
- Topic: EMP baking tray Faraday cage
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1646
Re: EMP baking tray Faraday cage
When I was living on Cyprus back in the 80s if a film came out in Hollywood on Friday you'd be able to buy a dodgy copy within a few days in your local corner shop. 'Cam' copies the quality was often very poor but the audio cassettes were fine quality.
- Sat Dec 10, 2022 12:21 am
- Forum: How are you preparing
- Topic: Haybox cooking
- Replies: 2
- Views: 205
Re: Haybox cooking
There is another thread somewhere talking about 'Haybox cooking'/thermos cooking, it can be a good system to use.
- Thu Dec 08, 2022 11:15 pm
- Forum: DIY and Handicrafts
- Topic: EMP baking tray Faraday cage
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1646
Re: EMP baking tray Faraday cage
Books, music, films and even games have caused many a heated argument on bushcraft/prepper forums over the years; personally I'm all for them as a boost to mental health if it hits the fan. I rip films to a home network (NAS) together with music, store a lot on portable drives for secure backup. I'v...
- Wed Dec 07, 2022 10:50 pm
- Forum: DIY and Handicrafts
- Topic: EMP baking tray Faraday cage
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1646
Re: EMP baking tray Faraday cage
So, you've shielded your phones, computer, hard drives, USB sticks now how will you produce power to actually get them going again? Have you stored the charge controller for your solar panels? How about your microwave oven because odds are that won't survive an EMP burst, your electronic wrist watch...
- Wed Nov 23, 2022 1:26 pm
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: Hungry kids
- Replies: 22
- Views: 974
Re: Hungry kids
Why do so many people presume parents on benefits spend all their money on drugs/booze/ciggies/sky tv? Thats utter BS, don't let the very very small minority of people/families abusing their benefits cloud your view of the majority. My wife (was retired senior mental health nurse then called back wh...
- Mon Nov 21, 2022 9:21 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: crank handle generator
- Replies: 9
- Views: 430
Re: crank handle generator
The Clansman hand crank will last a lifetime, wish I'd kept mine :( The type in the OP are on ebay cheaper https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/374048284978?hash=item571703e132:g:YzIAAOSw7jJia7e0&amdata=enc%3AAQAHAAAA8G%2BZZngOaODpCG2%2BghqDx0pb3xGuhmaEDT%2BzGNiV%2B%2FoiNYsYh5YG3MCDUXtvL%2F96Cs1ZKfgFWpgpf...
- Sun Nov 20, 2022 11:28 am
- Forum: Food, Nutrition and Agriculture
- Topic: Ultraprocessed Foods - Open Food Facts.
- Replies: 18
- Views: 807