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by Yorkshire Andy
Wed May 18, 2016 4:48 pm
Forum: Logistics and Transport
Topic: LED Road Flares.
Replies: 2
Views: 2371

Re: LED Road Flares.

I'm after some of the LED road flare things, seen them mentioned on here before, so I'm just wondering if anyone has any recommendations for decent ones. Ideally I'd like them cheap, but not cheap and nasty, they're for emergency use only, not planning to use them every day, but don't want to let m...
by Yorkshire Andy
Tue May 17, 2016 11:06 am
Forum: Homes and Retreats
Topic: Planned Power Outage
Replies: 18
Views: 5225

Re: Planned Power Outage

Few days before top up the freezer with ice packs and pop bottles 3/4 full of water stick it on fast freeze.. Then back to normal once chilled down ... Then few hours before power goes off whack it on fast freeze again to chill it right down. Once power is off unplug it and pile old blankets / duvet...
by Yorkshire Andy
Mon May 16, 2016 10:10 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Outdoor oven
Replies: 7
Views: 1633

Re: Outdoor oven

ForgeCorvus wrote:The Range has pizza paddles, they're ali but fairly solid.

Softwood for lighting, hardwood for running ;)

thanks for that

i work in a timber yard shame we dont do much hard wood :?
by Yorkshire Andy
Sun May 15, 2016 9:27 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Outdoor oven
Replies: 7
Views: 1633

Re: Outdoor oven

Just need to make a paddle for the pizzas as erm.. the little garlic bread and the iccle ones pizza was fine however with the humble fish slice i struggled loading mine and the lads pizza (mine fell apart :cry: ) so the lad had a calzone :mrgreen: got some stainless sheet in the workshop just need t...
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat May 14, 2016 9:33 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What preps are you doing this week? Part 3.
Replies: 903
Views: 241323

Re: What preps are you doing this week? Part 3.

Wow Andy, that's quite a list. But I do see the logic in all of that. Some of that I can get ready for the trip south on Monday. The rest, I can work on for the return trip in a few weeks. Take your time as others have said I've ammased the crap in my car over the years high vis stuff I have double...
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat May 14, 2016 6:56 pm
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Outdoor oven
Replies: 7
Views: 1633

Outdoor oven

http://www.tesco.com/direct/la-hacienda ... d=234-3773

Guess who's having pizza for supper :mrgreen:
by Yorkshire Andy
Sat May 14, 2016 9:29 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Generator question
Replies: 20
Views: 4417

Re: Generator question

Are your freezers modern fancy electronic controlled ones?

If so ideally you need a pure sine wave voltage regulated generator unit....

Remember without a licence you can only store 30l of PETROL without a licence in approved containers..
by Yorkshire Andy
Thu May 12, 2016 9:48 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What preps are you doing this week? Part 3.
Replies: 903
Views: 241323

Re: What preps are you doing this week? Part 3.

Any pointers for a 'Van Kit' would be appreciated. Ohh a whole van to fill with preps :mrgreen: Amber led magnetic light bar..... (makes your van far more visible if broken down / stranded) half a dozen road flares (led "ice hockey" pucks) http://cdn2.bigcommerce.com/server6000/5c459/prod...
by Yorkshire Andy
Tue May 10, 2016 7:12 am
Forum: Equipment
Topic: Basha
Replies: 7
Views: 2000

Re: Basha

And don't what ever you do look at dd hammocks ;)
by Yorkshire Andy
Mon May 09, 2016 6:00 pm
Forum: How are you preparing
Topic: What preps are you doing this week? Part 3.
Replies: 903
Views: 241323

Re: What preps are you doing this week? Part 3.

As part of my long running scheme to "make do and mend" both for myself and others, I have for several years been assembling a well equipped workshop. This weekend I added the best piece of kit so far, a Harrison M300 lathe to replace my ageing Boxford. It's a big step up from the Boxford...