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Portable Solar Battery Pack – DIY

Written By Kent

So I went out and got one of those commercial solar charged packs. It looked like a good deal. Got it all setup and charged and even got to use it once when the power was out for a couple hours. I tried to use it a few days later and the entire thing was dead. Would not do anything at all... Returned it to the store where I had purchased it and got my $327.97 … [Read more...]

Power’s out! Are we ready?

Written By Mike

I just got a text message from the counties code red alert system. Power is out! Are we ready!? See how our impromptu power drill worked out. … [Read more...]

Useful Skills for Preppers

First Aid and Basic Emergency Medical Care: Knowing how to stabilize a broken limb pending proper care, how to reduce or stop traumatic bleeding, how … [Read More...]

What kinds of things are good for bartering?

AMMO. Any and all kinds will be worth their weight in gold. The more common the caliber the more likely you will know somebody that wants to trade … [Read More...]

Garden Hoop House – DIY

So you would like to have a greenhouse but you don't have an extra $2000-$3000 laying around anywhere...? Me too! Here's a way to make your own for … [Read More...]

Portable Solar Battery Pack – DIY

So I went out and got one of those commercial solar charged packs. It looked like a good deal. Got it all setup and charged and even got to use it … [Read More...]

FLIR – How it works

Basic Principles Heat ALWAYS moves from a hotter to colder object. Heat is transferred by 3 different mechanisms: radiation, convection, and … [Read More...]